EllenAnneSchurMD

Co-Director, UW Medicine Weight Loss Management Center

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The Role of GLP-1 in Satiety Perception in Humans Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
A Cohort Study of Weight Loss and Gliosis Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Impact of Hypothalamic Gliosis on Appetite Regulation and Obesity Risk in Children Start of enrollment: 2020 Feb 21
Active, not recruiting

PubMed

1255 citations
Obesity is associated with hypothalamic injury in rodents and humans
Joshua P. Thaler, Chun-Xia Yi, Ellen A. Schur, Stephan J. Guyenet, Bang H. Hwang
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2012-01-03
91 citations
Radiologic evidence that hypothalamic gliosis is associated with obesity and insulin resistance in humans
Ellen A. Schur, Susan J. Melhorn, Seok Kyun Oh, J. Matthew Lacy, Kathryn E. Berkseth
Obesity. 2015-11-01
10 citations
Greater radiologic evidence of hypothalamic gliosis predicts adiposity gain in children at risk for obesity.
Leticia E. Sewaybricker, Sarah Kee, Susan J. Melhorn, Ellen A. Schur
Obesity. 2021-11-01

Lectures

Timing Is Everything: Calorie Restriction and Fasting for Weight Loss
ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/25/2019
Central Nervous System and Peripheral Hormone Responses to a Meal in Children
Seattle, WA - 6/15/2014

Enrollees Sought for Study of Diets’ Effect on the BrainJanuary 11th, 2023
Strategies to Understand the Weight‐Reduced State: Genetics and Brain ImagingMarch 23rd, 2021
Cancer Clinical Trials: Creativity in the Face of COVID-19November 4th, 2020
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A Twin Study Of Obesity Pathogenesis Using FMRINational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
A Brain Imaging Approach For Identifying Hormonal Mechanisms Underlying SatietyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
A Twin Study Of Obesity Pathogenesis Using FMRINational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
An Interdisciplinary Study Of Eating Behavior In TwinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009