Susan J. Melhorn

University of Washington — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Regulation of Appetite and Obesity(39), Diet and metabolism studies(26), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(13), Birth, Development, and Health(12), Eating Disorders and Behaviors(10)

Publications78 total

The Impact of Eating Behaviors on Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Over 12 Months in Children
Obesity·2025· 1 cited
1778-P: Greater Neural Responses to Dynamic, Not Static, Food Images by Weight Status
Diabetes·2025
Hypothalamic Gliosis Is Associated With Multiple Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Framingham Heart Study
Journal of the American Heart Association·2025Open Access
Update on Hypothalamic Inflammation and Gliosis: Expanding Evidence of Relevance Beyond Obesity
Current Obesity Reports·2025Open Access
Hypothalamic Gliosis is Associated With Multiple Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Associations of radiologic characteristics of the neonatal hypothalamus with early life adiposity gain
Pediatric Obesity·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
In utero exposure to maternal diabetes or hypertension and childhood hypothalamic gliosis
International Journal of Obesity·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
T-cell mitochondria exhibit a functional decline with obesity that is aggravated with weight loss
Physiology·2023
Central androgen action reverses hypothalamic astrogliosis and atherogenic risk factors induced by orchiectomy and high-fat diet feeding in male mice
American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
The Significance of Hypothalamic Inflammation and Gliosis for the Pathogenesis of Obesity in Humans
Endocrine Reviews·2022· 50 citedOpen Access
Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prior to 26 Weeks Is Related to the Presence of Mediobasal Hypothalamic Gliosis in Children
Diabetes·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prior to 26 Weeks is Related to The Presence of Mediobasal Hypothalamic Gliosis in Children
2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prior to 26 Weeks is Related to The Presence of Mediobasal Hypothalamic Gliosis in Children
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Supplemental table 1. Summary of manuscripts included
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Supplemental table 1. Summary of manuscripts included
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Impaired Brain Satiety Responses After Weight Loss in Children With Obesity
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
Association of maternal diabetes with offspring childhood hypothalamic gliosis
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology·2021· 2 cited
Evidence That Hypothalamic Gliosis Is Related to Impaired Glucose Homeostasis in Adults With Obesity
2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Evidence That Hypothalamic Gliosis Is Related to Impaired Glucose Homeostasis in Adults With Obesity
Diabetes Care·2021· 29 citedOpen Access
Evidence That Hypothalamic Gliosis Is Related to Impaired Glucose Homeostasis in Adults With Obesity
2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Ellen A. Schur(34), Mary F. Webb(11), Randall R. Sakai(10), Mary Rosalynn B. De Leon(10), Vidhi Tyagi(9), Letícia E. Sewaybricker(9), Christian L. Roth(8), Karen A. Scott(8), Thomas J. Grabowski(8), Eric G. Krause(7), Suchitra Chandrasekaran(7), Clinton Elfers(6), Mary K. Askren(6), Kellie L. Tamashiro(5), Stephen C. Woods(5), Kathryn E. Berkseth(4), Michael W. Schwartz(4), Jennifer L. Rosenbaum(4), Maya G Rowland(4), Brian E. Saelens(4)