Insulin resistance precedes and predicts the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), a chronic disease that causes high morbidity and mortality worldwide. In affected people, insulin is unable to ...

Sex hormones have a profound impact on the brain, affecting disorders like stroke, epilepsy, and Alzheimer’s. A new review ...

A comprehensive review published in Brain Medicine by leading neuroendocrinologist Professor Hyman M. Schipper from McGill ...

Results A significant body weight reduction was observed both in WT (12%) and GF (9%) mice treated with D3. D3 ameliorated leptin resistance and upregulated the expression of uroguanylin (UGN), which ...

Research on the development, physiology and pathophysiology of reproductive disorders is important, as evidence suggests that many adult-onset diseases can be traced back to disruptions during early ...

Leptin is an essential hormone that is closely linked to the regulation of hunger and metabolic processes. It works by signaling the brain when the body is satiated with nutrients, which aids in ...

There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

It can be hard to lose weight with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) for reasons such as excessive insulin production, excessive hunger, and high blood sugar levels. Insulin is a hormone that ...

The study presents compelling evidence that the melanocortin system originating in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus plays a crucial role in puberty onset, representing a significant advance in ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disease. PCOS patients are characterized by hyperandrogenemia, anovulation, and metabolic dysfunction. Hypothalamus–pituitary–ovary ...

Although the pathogenesis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is still unclear, the disturbance of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis is suspected to be the main culprit in the development of ...

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