S. Clay Williams

Howard Hughes Medical Institute — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Sleep and Wakefulness Research(12), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity(9), Congenital heart defects research(8), Circadian rhythm and melatonin(7), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology(5)

Publications30 total

Mesolimbic neuropeptide W coordinates stress responses under novel environments
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2016· 23 citedOpen Access
Loss of <i>Goosecoid-like</i> and <i>DiGeorge syndrome critical region 14</i> in interpeduncular nucleus results in altered regulation of rapid eye movement sleep
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2010· 36 citedOpen Access
Low Blood Pressure in Endothelial Cell–Specific Endothelin 1 Knockout Mice
Hypertension·2010· 93 citedOpen Access
Loss of Goosecoid-like and Dgcr14 in interpeduncular nucleus alters the expression of REM sleep
Neuroscience Research·2010
Enhanced Orexin Receptor-2 Signaling Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity and Improves Leptin Sensitivity
Cell Metabolism·2009· 262 citedOpen Access
Effects of the gut microbiota on host adiposity are modulated by the short-chain fatty-acid binding G protein-coupled receptor, Gpr41
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2008· 1.5k citedOpen Access
The dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus as a putative food-entrainable circadian pacemaker
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2006· 286 citedOpen Access
Distribution of neuropeptide W immunoreactivity and mRNA in adult rat brain
Brain Research·2006· 43 cited
A neuropeptide ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor GPR103 regulates feeding, behavioral arousal, and blood pressure in mice
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2006· 182 citedOpen Access
Neuropeptide B-deficient mice demonstrate hyperalgesia in response to inflammatory pain
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2005· 62 citedOpen Access
Extrarenal ET <sub>B</sub> Plays a Significant Role in Controlling Cardiovascular Responses to High Dietary Sodium in Rats
Hypertension·2005· 33 cited
Orexin Neurons Function in an Efferent Pathway of a Food-Entrainable Circadian Oscillator in Eliciting Food-Anticipatory Activity and Wakefulness
Journal of Neuroscience·2004· 207 citedOpen Access
Expression of a Poly-Glutamine-Ataxin-3 Transgene in Orexin Neurons Induces Narcolepsy–Cataplexy in the Rat
Journal of Neuroscience·2004· 185 citedOpen Access
Expression of the poly-glutamine-ataxin-3 transgene causes loss of orexin expression: A rat model of narcolepsy
Sleep and Biological Rhythms·2004
Cell-autonomous and nonautonomous actions of endothelin-A receptor signaling in craniofacial and cardiovascular development
Developmental Biology·2003· 54 cited
Distinct Narcolepsy Syndromes in Orexin Receptor-2 and Orexin Null Mice
Neuron·2003· 646 citedOpen Access
Characterization of a family of endogenous neuropeptide ligands for the G protein-coupled receptors GPR7 and GPR8
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2003· 200 citedOpen Access
Neuroglobin, A Novel Member of the Globin Family, Is Expressed in Focal Regions of the Brain
Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry·2002· 130 cited
Endothelin-1 Stimulates Leptin Production in Adipocytes
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2001· 52 citedOpen Access
Tie2-Cre Transgenic Mice: A New Model for Endothelial Cell-Lineage Analysis in Vivo
Developmental Biology·2001· 1.2k cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Masashi Yanagisawa(26), James A. Richardson(17), Robert E. Hammer(15), Christopher M. Sinton(9), Takeshi Sakurai(8), Toshiyuki Motoike(6), David E. Clouthier(6), Hiromi Yanagisawa(6), Hirokazu Tanaka(5), Joel K. Elmquist(4), Yaz Y. Kisanuki(4), Richard M. Chemelli(3), Jon T. Willie(3), James A. Richardson(3), Noriaki Emoto(3), Cheryl E. Gariepy(3), Takashi Ohuchi(3), Hiromasa Funato(3), Mary G. Garry(3), Carsten T. Beuckmann(3)