The Kirchner Lab is brand new, but see below work published by the PI that is representative of the lab’s work:
Oxytocin and Vasopressin Cross Talk Within the Brain Increases Blood Pressure
Khalid Elsaafien, Matthew K. Kirchner, Caitlin Baumer-Harrison, Yalun Tan, Dominique N. Johnson, Carly J. Vincent, Karen A. Scott, Jieqiang Zhou, Yongzhen Zhang, Yinzhi Lang, Jürgen Bulitta, Javier E. Stern, Annette D. de Kloet, Eric G. Krause
Circulation Research 138 (4)
Neurons of the Central Nucleus of the Amygdala That Express Angiotensin Type 2 Receptors Couple Lowered Blood Pressure with Anxiolysis in Male Mice
Khalid Elsaafien, Matthew K Kirchner, Karen A Scott, Eliot A Spector, Francesca E Mowry, Colin Sumners, Javier E Stern, Annette D de Kloet, Eric G Krause
Journal of Neuroscience 45 (12)
Endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondrial calcium handling dynamically shape slow afterhyperpolarizations in vasopressin magnocellular neurons
Matthew K Kirchner, Ferdinand Althammer, Elba Campos-Lira, Juliana Montanez, Javier E. Stern
Journal of Neuroscience 44 (30)
Changes in neuropeptide large dense core vesicle trafficking dynamics contribute to adaptive responses to a systemic homeostatic challenge
Matthew K Kirchner, F Althammer, KJ Donaldson, DN Cox, JE Stern
iScience 26 (11)
Hypothalamic astrocytes control systemic glucose metabolism and energy balance
Daniela H.M. Chao, Matthew K Kirchner, Cuong Pham, Ewout Foppen, Raphael GP Denis, Julien Castel, Chloe Morel, Enrica Montalban, Rim Hassouna, Linh-Chi Bui, Justine Renault, Christine Mouffle, Cristina García-Cáceres, Matthias H Tschöp, Dongdong Li, Claire Martin, Javier E Stern, Serge H Luquet
Cell Metabolism 34 (10), 1532-1547. e6