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Makoto Ishii

Physician · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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History

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2023–Present

Neurology
Cornell Univ Joan and Sanford I Weill Med Coll
2008–2012
Weill Cornell Medicine
2004–2008

Research

Orexins and orexin receptors: a family of hypothalamic neuropeptides and G protein-coupled receptors that regulate feeding behavior
Cell · 1998 · 4,351 citations
Metabolic and Non-Cognitive Manifestations of Alzheimer's Disease: The Hypothalamus as Both Culprit and Target of Pathology
Review · Cell Metabolism · 2015 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 191 citations
Leptin Dysfunction and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence from Cellular, Animal, and Human Studies
Review · Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology · 2016 · 100 citations

Hooman Kamel
4 papers
Emily Eruysal
3 papers · 2 as a resident
KN
Kellyann Niotis
2 papers · 1 as a resident
Matthew McGuire
2 papers
Nil Saez-Calveras
2 papers · 2 as a resident
RC
Richard Chemelli
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
AS
Amber Stutz
1 paper · 1 as a fellow
AH
Amie Hiller
1 paper
AL
Ava Liberman
1 paper
Babak Navi
1 paper
Cen Zhang
1 paper
CS
Cynthia Stonnington
1 paper

Grants

The Ventromedial Hypothalamus Links Metabolism and Behavior in Alzheimer’s Disease
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $685.8K · Ut Southwestern Medical Center
2026–2031
Hypothalamic and Metabolic Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $2.1M · Ut Southwestern Medical Center
2021–2026
Pathobiology of Hypothalamic and Metabolic Dysfunction in Normal Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
National Institute on Aging · K08
Contact PI · $864K · Weill Medical Coll of Cornell Univ
2015–2020