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B. Kalyanasundar

Nursing · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2015

Publications

11

Citations

127

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher studies how the brain controls appetite and body weight, focusing on neurons and neurotransmitter systems (like dopamine and somatostatin) in specific brain regions involved in feeding behavior. Much of the work examines how appetite-suppressant drugs act on the brain to reduce food intake and body weight, including combination drug therapies. The research combines neuroscience techniques with pharmacology to understand and potentially improve treatments for obesity.

Neural control of appetite and feedingAppetite-suppressant pharmacologyDopamine and neurotransmitter receptor signalingObesity and weight-loss drug combinationsBrainstem and reward-circuit neuron function

Publication output has been irregular but continuous over the last decade, with small yearly counts (0-3 papers) and no clear upward or downward trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
17182019: 1 publication192020: 2 publications20212022: 3 publications3222023: 1 publication23242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Publishes in
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×3
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience×1
  • Journal of Neurophysiology×1
  • Journal of Neuroscience×1
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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