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Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and psychodermatology
Skin Health and Disease, 2023 Psychodermatology is the crossover discipline between Dermatology and Clinical Psychology and/or Psychiatry. It encompasses both Psychiatric diseases that present with cutaneous manifestations (such as delusional infestation) or more commonly, the ...
George W. M. Millington +1 more
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Expression of Proopiomelanocortin Peptides in Human Dermal Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Evidence for a Regulation by Ultraviolet Light and Interleukin-1 [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000 Markus Böhm
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Disregulation of proopiomelanocortin and contagious maladaptive behavior [PDF]
Regulatory Peptides, 2002 Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is an untreatable and often life-threatening problem among individuals with developmental disorders, especially those diagnosed with autism. Functioning, relationships and processing of the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) system are "uncoupled" in subgroups of self-injuring individuals resulting in different ratios of ACTH and ...
Curt A. Sandman +4 more
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Anti-Obesity Effect of Pine Needle Extract on High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice
Plants, 2021 Background: Obesity due to an excessive intake of nutrient disturbs the hypothalamus-mediated energy metabolism subsequently develops metabolic disorders.
Eun A. Kim +12 more
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Opioid Receptors in Immune and Glial Cells-Implications for Pain Control [PDF]
, 2020 Opioid receptors comprise μ (MOP), δ (DOP), κ (KOP), and nociceptin/orphanin FQ (NOP) receptors. Opioids are agonists of MOP, DOP, and KOP receptors, whereas nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is an agonist of NOP receptors.
Celik, Melih Ö., Machelska, Halina
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Physiological Reports, 2021 Anorexia nervosa (AN) has a lifetime prevalence of up to 4% and a high mortality rate (~5–10%), yet little is known regarding the etiology of this disease.
Caitlin M. Daimon, Shane T. Hentges
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Life, 2021 The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effects of feeding different levels concentrations of dietary calcium propionate (CaPr) on lambs’ growth performance; ruminal fermentation parameters; glucose–insulin concentration; and hypothalamic ...
Oswaldo Cifuentes-Lopez +9 more
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Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Ghrelin was discovered in 1999 as growth hormone secretagouge released from the gut. Soon after it was recognized that ghrelin is a fundamental driver of appetite in rodents and humans and that its mode of action requires alteration of hypothalamic ...
Alfonso Abizaid, Tamas L Horvath
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Differential Changes in Expression of Stress- and Metabolic-related Neuropeptides in the Rat Hypothalamus during Morphine Dependence and Withdrawal [PDF]
, 2013 Chronic morphine treatment and naloxone precipitated morphine withdrawal activates stress-related brain circuit and results in significant changes in food intake, body weight gain and energy metabolism.
Ferenczi, Szilamér +6 more
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Molecular Metabolism, 2021 Objective: Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons of the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus are essential regulators of energy balance. Selective loss of POMC production in these cells results in extreme obesity and metabolic comorbidities.
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