Cynthia Donovan became increasingly focused on diet and exercise before her wedding. After missing her period for many months ...

Shares of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals RYTM were up 36.6% yesterday after it reported positive top-line data from a phase II study evaluating the investigational oral melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist, ...

LAS VEGAS -- Obese patients who continue to have 'thyroid symptoms' even when their levels are normalized may have a hypothalamic dysfunction, researchers reported here.

School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom ...

Part 2 showed that higher mediobasal hypothalamic/amygdala signal ratios were associated with an increase in BMI z score for children with overweight (β = 0.58, P =0.01), but not obesity (β = 0. ...

While hypothalamic inflammation has been studied in animal models and humans, recent research is examining whether hypothalamic inflammation might not be a consequence of obesity but a cause.

Hypothalamic Regions Important in Appetite Regulation The ARC is a key hypothalamic nucleus in the regulation of appetite. In mice, lesions of the ARC using monosodium glutamate produce obesity ...

Leng and colleagues recently showed that Menin, a hypothalamic protein, is a key inhibitor of hypothalamic neuroinflammation, prompting them to ask what role Menin might play in aging.

We investigated the role of hypothalamic insulin signaling in the regulation of energy balance and insulin action in rats through selective decreases in insulin receptor expression in discrete ...