Results 131 to 140 of about 19,002 (275)

Pro-Opiomelanocortin and Melanocortin Receptor 3 and 4 Mutations in Genetic Obesity

open access: yesBiomolecules
Genetic obesity results from loss-of-function mutations, including those affecting the leptin–melanocortin system, which regulates body weight. Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)-derived neurohormones act as ligands for melanocortin receptors (MCRs), regulating
Tulin Yanik, Seyda Tugce Durhan
doaj   +1 more source

Acquired isolated ACTH deficiency co-occurrence with breast cancer irrespective of paraneoplastic syndrome: coincidence or inevitability

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
A 52-year-old female patient with breast cancer presented with a history of fatigue and malaise 1 year prior. She was diagnosed with isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency (IAD) on endocrinological examination.
Shin Urai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Cacciottolo, Joseph M.   +2 more
core  

Hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin promoter methylation becomes altered by early overfeeding: an epigenetic model of obesity and the metabolic syndrome [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2009
Andreas Plagemann   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Leptin Excites Proopiomelanocortin Neurons via Activation of TRPC Channels [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2010
Jian Qiu   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Linkage and association studies between the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) gene and obesity in caucasian families [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2000
Jérôme Delplanque   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy