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Rashmita Basu,Jonathan N Flak
Rashmita Basu
The hypothalamus plays a central role in regulating energy expenditure and maintaining energy homeostasis, crucial for an organism's survival. Located in the ventral diencephalon, it is a dynamic and adaptable brain region capable of rapid ...
Distribution of the kisspeptin system and its relation with gonadotropin-releasing hormone in the hypothalamus [0.03%]
亲吻肽系统在下丘脑的分布及其与促性腺激素释放激素的关系
Verónica Berta Dorfman
Verónica Berta Dorfman
Kisspeptin (KISS1), originally catalogued as metastin because of its capacity as a metastasis suppressor in human melanoma and breast cancer, is now recognized as the major puberty gatekeeper and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuroe...
The growing complexity of the control of the hypothalamic pituitary thyroid axis and brown adipose tissue by leptin [0.03%]
瘦素对下丘脑垂体甲状腺轴和褐色脂肪组织调控作用的复杂性逐渐增大
Ricardo H Costa-E-Sousa,Virginia L Brooks
Ricardo H Costa-E-Sousa
The balance between food intake and energy expenditure is precisely regulated to maintain adipose stores. Leptin, which is produced in and released from adipose in direct proportion to its size, is a major contributor to this control and in...
Santiago Elías Charif,Verónica Berta Dorfman
Santiago Elías Charif
Light is the most reliable environmental cue allowing animals to breed successfully when conditions are optimal. In seasonal breeders, photoperiod (length of daylight) information is sensed by the eyes and transmitted to the suprachiasmatic...
Opioid reward and deep brain stimulation of the lateral hypothalamic area [0.03%]
阿片类药理作用与下丘脑外侧区的深部脑刺激
Mojdeh Fattahi,Milad Rahimpour,Esmail Riahi
Mojdeh Fattahi
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is considered a global health issue that affects various aspects of patients' lives and poses a considerable burden on society. Due to the high prevalence of remissions and relapses, novel therapeutic approaches ar...
Petr M Masliukov
Petr M Masliukov
The hypothalamus, in addition to controlling the main body's vital functions, is also involved in aging regulation. The aging process in the hypothalamus is accompanied by disturbed intracellular pathways, including Ca2+ signaling and neuro...
K P Joy,R Chaube
K P Joy
The discovery of Kisspeptin (Kiss) has opened a new direction in research on neuroendocrine control of reproduction in vertebrates. Belonging to the RF amide family of peptides, Kiss and its cognate receptor Gpr54 (Kissr) have a long and co...
Isato Fukushi,Shigefumi Yokota,Yohei Hasebe et al.
Isato Fukushi et al.
The hypothalamus is the gray matter of the ventral portion of the diencephalon. The hypothalamus is the higher center of the autonomic nervous system and is involved in the regulation of various homeostatic mechanisms. It also modulates res...
Pilar Marcos,Manuel Lisardo Sánchez,Rafael Coveñas
Pilar Marcos
The hypothalamus is one of the most complex region in the central nervous system regarding neuroanatomy, neurochemical content, neuropeptide/classical neurotransmitter interactions, physiological actions, and pathophysiology. Hypothalamic n...