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Christina Heiss

Postdoctor

Department of Psychiatry and
Neurochemistry
Mail
Christina.Heiss@wlab.gu.se
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Blå stråket 15, vån 3 SU/Sahlgrenska
413 45 Göteborg
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Blå stråket 15, vån 3 SU/Sahlgrenska
413 45 Göteborg
  • MyD88 Deficiency, but Not Gut Microbiota Depletion, Is Sufficient to Modulate the Blood-Brain Barrier Function in the Mediobasal
    Hypothalamus

    Christina Heiss, Ellinor Gravert, Matilda Hultén, Louise Olofsson
    Molecular Neurobiology - 2022

  • The role of the gut microbiota in central energy balance
    regulation

    Christina Heiss
    2022

  • The gut microbiota regulates hypothalamic inflammation and leptin sensitivity in Western diet-fed mice via a GLP-1R-dependent
    mechanism

    Christina Heiss, Louise Mannerås Holm, Ying Shiuan Lee, Julia Serrano-Lobo, Anna Håkansson-Gladh, R. J. Seeley, D. J. Drucker, Fredrik Bäckhed, Louise Olofsson
    Cell Reports - 2021

  • The role of the gut microbiota in development, function and disorders of the central nervous system and the enteric nervous
    system

    Christina Heiss, Louise Olofsson
    Journal of Neuroendocrinology - 2019

  • Gut Microbiota-Dependent Modulation of Energy
    Metabolism

    Christina Heiss
    Journal of Innate Immunity - 2018

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