Karolina Skibicka

Huck Chair of Metabolic Physiology; Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences

Karolina Skibicka

Research Summary

Utilizing rodent models to discover novel neural substrates that control fundamental homeostatic and reward controls of food intake, and their failures in the case of obesity and infection-induced anorexia; How food and feeding behavior affect neural circuits controlling sociability and emotionality.

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Glucagon Like Peptide 1 Glucagon Like Peptide 1 Receptor Anxiety Eating Brain Amygdala Food Body Weight Ghrelin Feeding Behavior Serotonin Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Reward Sex Characteristics Stomach Rhombencephalon Dopamine Rodentia Motivation Solitary Nucleus Neurons Psychology Reinforcement Reinforcement (Psychology) Weight Loss Appetite

Most Recent Publications

Manisha Samad, Joakim Ek, Stina Börchers, Jean Philippe Krieger, Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Karolina P. Skibicka, Ingrid Wernstedt Asterholm, Anna Benrick, 2024, Scientific Reports

Stina Börchers, Jil Carl, Katharina Schormair, Jean Philippe Krieger, Mohammed Asker, Christian E. Edvardsson, Elisabeth Jerlhag, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2023, Translational Psychiatry

Mohammed Asker, Jean Philippe Krieger, Amber Liles, Ian C. Tinsley, Tito Borner, Ivana Maric, Sarah Doebley, C. Daniel Furst, Stina Börchers, Francesco Longo, Yashaswini R. Bhat, Bart C. De Jonghe, Matthew R. Hayes, Robert P. Doyle, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2023, Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism on p. 856-877

Lorena Lopez-Ferreras, Mohammed Asker, Jean Philippe Krieger, Karolina Patrycja Skibicka, 2023, Frontiers in Neuroscience

I Maric, L López-Ferreras, Y Bhat, M Asker, S Börchers, L Bellfy, S Byun, Janine Kwapis, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2023, Frontiers in Pharmacology on p. 1286805

Huiyuan Zheng, Lorena López-Ferreras, Jean Phillipe Krieger, Stephen Fasul, Valentina Cea Salazar, Natalia Valderrama Pena, Karolina P. Skibicka, Linda Rinaman, 2022, Molecular Metabolism

Kim Eerola, Francesco Longo, Thomas M. Reinbothe, Jennifer E. Richard, Olesya T. Shevchouk, Lorena López-Ferreras, Devesh Mishra, Mohammed Asker, Johan Tolö, Caroline Miranda, Saliha Musovic, Charlotta S. Olofsson, Patrik Rorsman, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2022, Molecular Metabolism

Neural Pathway for Gut Feelings: Vagal Interoceptive Feedback From the Gastrointestinal Tract Is a Critical Modulator of Anxiety-like Behavior

Jean Philippe Krieger, Mohammed Asker, Pauline van der Velden, Stina Börchers, Jennifer E. Richard, Ivana Maric, Francesco Longo, Arashdeep Singh, Guillaume de Lartigue, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2022, Biological Psychiatry on p. 709-721

Commonly-used rodent tests of anxiety-like behavior lack predictive validity for human sex differences

Stina Börchers, Jean Philippe Krieger, Mohammed Asker, Ivana Maric, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2022, Psychoneuroendocrinology

Stina Börchers, Jean Philippe Krieger, Ivana Maric, Jil Carl, Maral Abraham, Francesco Longo, Mohammed Asker, Jennifer E. Richard, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2022, Frontiers in Endocrinology

Most-Cited Papers

Scott E. Kanoski, Matthew R. Hayes, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2016, American Journal of Physiology on p. R885-R895

Jennifer E. Richard, Rozita H. Anderberg, Andreas Göteson, Fiona M. Gribble, Frank Reimann, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2015, PLoS One

Rozita H. Anderberg, Jennifer E. Richard, Caroline Hansson, Hans Nissbrandt, Filip Bergquist, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2016, Psychoneuroendocrinology on p. 54-66

Min Hu, Jennifer Elise Richard, Manuel Maliqueo, Milana Kokosar, Romina Fornes, Anna Benrick, Thomas Jansson, Claes Ohlsson, Xiaoke Wu, Karolina Patrycja Skibicka, Elisabet Stener-Victorin, 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 14348-14353

Jennifer E. Richard, Imre Farkas, Fredrik Anesten, Rozita H. Anderberg, Suzanne L. Dickson, Fiona M. Gribble, Frank Reimann, John Olov Jansson, Zsolt Liposits, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2014, Endocrinology on p. 4356-4367

L. López-Ferreras, J. E. Richard, E. E. Noble, K. Eerola, R. H. Anderberg, K. Olandersson, L. Taing, S. E. Kanoski, M. R. Hayes, K. P. Skibicka, 2018, Molecular Psychiatry on p. 1157-1168

Rozita H. Anderberg, Caroline Hansson, Maya Fenander, Jennifer E. Richard, Suzanne L. Dickson, Hans Nissbrandt, Filip Bergquist, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2016, Neuropsychopharmacology on p. 1199-1209

Rozita H. Anderberg, Jennifer E. Richard, Kim Eerola, Lorena López-Ferreras, Elin Banke, Caroline Hansson, Hans Nissbrandt, Filip Berqquist, Fiona M. Gribble, Frank Reimann, Ingrid Wernstedt Asterholm, Christophe M. Lamy, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2017, Diabetes on p. 1062-1073

Dopamine signaling in the amygdala, increased by food ingestion and GLP-1, regulates feeding behavior

Rozita H. Anderberg, Christine Anefors, Filip Bergquist, Hans Nissbrandt, Karolina P. Skibicka, 2014, Physiology and Behavior on p. 135-144

Caroline Hansson, Mayte Alvarez-Crespo, Magdalena Taube, Karolina P. Skibicka, Linnéa Schmidt, Linda Karlsson-Lindahl, Emil Egecioglu, Hans Nissbrandt, Suzanne L. Dickson, 2014, Neuropharmacology on p. 498-505