The mechanism of estrogen’s effect in the hypothalamic regulation of energy homeostasis and circadian rhythm

s 1. Abizaid A, Mezei G, Horvath TL. (2003) Estradiol enhances light induced fos immunoreactivity (Fos-IR) within the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of ovarectomized (OVX) female rats. Program No. 511.3 Neuroscience Abstract, New Orleans, LA, USA: Society of Neuroscience, 2003. Online IF: 8.306 2. Abizaid A, Mezei G, Horvath TL. (2003) Estradiol enhances neuronal activation in the SCN of female rats after an advance in the onset of light. Horm Behav, 44: 36. IF: 3.222 3. Abizaid A, Sotonyi P, Borok E, Mezei G, Horvath TL. (2003) Sexually dimorphic proliferation of cells in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). ENDO 2003. The Endocrine Society’s 85 th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 4. Qian G, Mezei G, Diano S, Horvath TL. (2004) Estradiol mimics leptin’s effect on synaptic plasticity of POMC cells. ENDO 2004, The Endocrine Society’s 86 th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA. The author’s publications not associated with the thesis 1. Marton T, Tanko A, Mezei G, Papp Z. (2001) Diagnosis of an unusual form of iniencephaly in the first trimester of pregnancy. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 18: 549-551. 2. Papp C, Beke A, Mezei G, Toth-Pal E, Papp Z. (2002) Chorionic villus sampling: a 15-year experience. Fetal Diagn Ther, 17: 218-227. IF: 1.053 3. Papp C, Beke A, Ban Z, Mezei G, Toth-Pal E, Papp Z. (2003) Chorionic villus sampling: a 15-year experience. Magy Noorv L, 66: 271-282. Hungarian. 4. Szigeti Z, Toth-Pal E, Papp C, Beke A, Joo JG, Ban Z, Mezei G, Papp Z. (2004) Cytogenetic investigation of fetuses conceived by intracytoplasmatic sperm injection. Prenat Diagn, 24: 579-580. 5. Mezei G, Papp C, Toth-Pal E, Beke A, Papp Z. (2004) Factors influencing parental decision making in prenatal diagnosis of sex chromosome aneuploidy. Obstet Gynecol, 104: 94-101. IF: 3.512