Welcome to the Machado Lab!

The Machado Lab is focused on the central mechanisms underlying the regulation of physiological and behavioral responses induced by diverse stressors.

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Activation of Glutamatergic Neurons in the DHA with hM3D-mCherry

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Flipping the switch on the thermoregulatory system
A Glutamatergic Hypothalamomedullary Circuit Mediates Thermogenesis, but Not Heat Conservation, during Stress-Induced Hyperthermia
Median preoptic GABA and glutamate neurons exert differential control over sleep behavior
Prolonged activation of EP3 receptor-expressing preoptic neurons underlies torpor responses
EP3R-Expressing Glutamatergic Preoptic Neurons Mediate Inflammatory Fever

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