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Kleine − Levin syndrome: An ayurvedic perspective

Indian Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine KLEU, 2022
Kleine − Levin syndrome (KLS), also known as sleeping beauty syndrome, is characterized by the classic triad of hypersomnia, hyperphagia, and hypersexuality. It is an intriguing and severe disease with no clear etiology or management.
Prasad Mamidi, Kshama Gupta
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Hyperinsulinemia is a probable trigger for weight gain and hyperphagia in individuals with Prader‐Willi syndrome

Obesity Science & Practice, 2023
Objective Prader‐Willi syndrome (PWS) is the most frequently diagnosed genetic cause of early childhood obesity. Individuals with PWS typically progress through 7 different nutritional phases during their lifetime. The main objective of this study was to
Frederick A. Kweh, Carlos R. Sulsona, Jennifer L. Miller, Daniel J. Driscoll   +3 more
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Two patients with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion presenting with childhood obesity and hyperphagia [PDF]

, 2016
Chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a clinically heterogeneous condition of intellectual disability, parathyroid and thyroid hypoplasia, palatal abnormalities, cardiac malformations and psychiatric symptoms.
Bassett, John, Douzgou, Sofia, Chandler, Kate E.   +2 more
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Successful naltrexone-bupropion treatment after several treatment failures in a patient with severe monogenic obesity

iScience, 2023
Summary: We describe the therapeutic journey of a 33-year-old patient with early-onset obesity (BMI 56.7 kg/m2) and hyperphagia due to a likely pathogenic heterozygous melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene variant.She was unsuccessfully treated with ...
Mila S. Welling, Mostafa Mohseni, Eline S. van der Valk, Johanna M. van Hagen, Jan Steven Burgerhart, Mieke M. van Haelst, Elisabeth F.C. van Rossum   +6 more
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Cold-induced hyperphagia requires AgRP neuron activation in mice

eLife, 2020
To maintain energy homeostasis during cold exposure, the increased energy demands of thermogenesis must be counterbalanced by increased energy intake.
Jennifer D Deem, Chelsea L Faber, Christian Pedersen, Bao Anh Phan, Sarah A Larsen, Kayoko Ogimoto, Jarrell T Nelson, Vincent Damian, Megan A Tran, Richard D Palmiter, Karl J Kaiyala, Jarrad M Scarlett, Michael R Bruchas, Michael W Schwartz, Gregory J Morton   +14 more
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Bulimarexia - an alternative approach to therapy, involving the general practitioner

South African Family Practice, 1987
No abstract available.
Matt Haus
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Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide modulates circadian feeding and emotional behavior in mice independent of stress-induced hyperphagia [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a neuropeptide widely implicated in stress responses, appetite regulation, and emotional behavior.
Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Thi Ngan Mai, Thi Thu Tra Vu, Thanh Trung Nguyen   +3 more
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Home range, mobility and hibernation of brown bears (Ursus arctos, Ursidae) in areas with supplementary feeding

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020
Supplementary feeding, although a common practice, is seldom studied in terms of its effect on non-targeted species, such as the brown bear (Ursus arctos). We conducted a GPS-GSM telemetry study on nine individuals (out of about 100 supposedly inhabiting
Vladimir R. Todorov, Diana P. Zlatanova, Kalina V. Valchinkova   +2 more
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Stress, Subordination, and Anomalies of Feeding Across the Tree of Life: Implications for Interpreting Human Eating Disorders

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Eating behaviors of animals living in naturalistic environments offer unique insights into several dysregulated eating patterns observed in humans. Social subordination is a known precipitant of hyperphagia and hypophagia in human beings, and examples of
B. Natterson-Horowitz, B. Natterson-Horowitz, Julia H. Cho   +2 more
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Hyperphagia, Growth, and Puberty in Children with Angelman Syndrome [PDF]

, 2023
Angelman Syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by lack of maternal UBE3A protein due to a deletion of the chromosome 15q11.2-q13 region, uniparental paternal disomy, imprinting center defect, or pathogenic variant in the UBE3A gene ...
Karen G. C. B. Bindels-de Heus, Marie-Claire Y. de Wit, Gerthe F. Kerkhof, Henriette A. Moll, Sabine E. Mous, Kerkhof, Gerthe F., Mous, Sabine E.; id_orcid, Hagenaar, Doesjka A., de Wit, Marie Claire Y., Dekker, Ilonka, Elgersma, Ype; id_orcid, Ilonka Dekker, Bindels-de Heus, Karen G.C.B., Moll, Henriette A., Danielle C. M. van der Kaay, van der Kaay, Danielle C.M., ENCORE Expertise Center for AS ENCORE Expertise Center for AS, Doesjka A Hagenaar, Ype Elgersma   +18 more
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