Category Archives: Hypothalamus

HBM Alpha Therapeutics, a Cambridge, MA-based biotechnology company incubated byHarbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142), raised a Seed funding round of undisclosed amount. Continue reading →

Birds are the most frequent visitors to our gardens particularly in winter and what is more delightful than the company of a robin while clearing and digging? Gardeners are used to the effects of season on plants, which use day length and temperature-sensing abilities to time leaf burst, flowering and leaf fall to the expected season. Continue reading →

Plain Language Summary The cause of fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is not yet elucidated. Disturbances in the interactions between the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal glands (the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis) in FM and CFS may result in abnormal hormone production. However, a novel hypothesis proposes that moderate increases in cerebral and spinal fluid pressure may underlie both FM and CFS Continue reading →

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Abstract: The hypothalamus is a central structure of the mammalian brain, which controls physiological, endocrine and metabolic brain homeostasis. Despite this essential role, little is known about the normal and altered neurochemical changes occurring within the hypothalamic structures Continue reading →

Its like a parental reflex. Continue reading →

Maybe not so much for cats, but many dog owners insist that they can read how their dog is feeling and in turn, their dog can sense how their owners feel. One of my favourite scientists is Frans De Waal, a primatologist and astute observer and chronicler of chimpanzee behaviour, but not in the wild as with Jane Goodalls observations. De Wall works in the more accessible world of zoos designed to give the animals space and privacy while offering scientists like himself opportunities to observe the complex behaviours of chimps living in groups over long periods. Continue reading →

SKYLIGHT 4 study results demonstrate the 52-week safety and tolerability of fezolinetant 30 mg and 45 mg once daily Pooled analyses will also be presented from SKYLIGHT 1 and SKYLIGHT 2 studies of fezolinetant, Astellas' investigational nonhormonal treatment for vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause TOKYO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas Pharma Inc Continue reading →

Thalamus and hypothalamus are both parts of the brain. Along with the epithalamus and perithalamus, they are both located in the region of the brain called the diencephalon. Even though they have very similar names, which might make some people think they are similar, its actually the opposite they vary significantly in both size and function, as will be discussed in more detail below Continue reading →

OpenStaxCollege By the end of this section, you will be able to: The hypothalamuspituitary complex can be thought of as the command center of the endocrine system. This complex secretes several hormones that directly produce responses in target tissues, as well as hormones that regulate the synthesis and secretion of hormones of other glands Continue reading →