Researchers from Japan have uncovered an important role for corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the pathophysiology of IBS. Previous studies suggest that the upregulation of CRH receptors in ...

Together, the findings suggested that 17α-estradiol extensively reshaped the cell populations, cellular communication, neuropeptide secretion, and neural synapse activity in aged hypothalamus, which ...

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The stress response, which occurs when homeostasis is threatened or perceived to be threatened, is mediated by the stress system. Central effectors (including hypothalamic hormones, such as AVP ...

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Tertiary adrenal insufficiency is caused by inadequate corticotropin-releasing hormone production by the hypothalamus, sometimes because of treatment for tumours in the hypothalamus or adjoining ...

Brain Res 1314:15-28. [PubMed] [Content] Shalev U, Finnie PS, Quinn T, Tobin S, Wahi P (2006) A role for corticotropin-releasing factor, but not corticosterone, in acute food-deprivation-induced ...

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) has been requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) or ...