The hypothalamus produces hormones that control basic body functions like temperature, heart rate, sleep, thirst and hunger. These observations jibe with previous studies showing links between aging ...

Located at the base of the mouse brain, the hypothalamus produces hormones that can control the body's basic needs, including temperature, heart rate, sleep, thirst, and hunger. The results showed ...

OBJECTIVE: To better understand the pathogenesis of inflammatory-related diseases after menopause, we studied the adiposity-independent association between endogenous sex hormones and C-reactive ...

The hypothalamus integrates neurohormonal signaling from gut and adipose tissue. Specific hypothalamic nuclei, including the dorsomedial nucleus (DMN), paraventricular nucleus (PVN) and ...

The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located downstream of the hypothalamus at the base ... It secretes pivotal hormones such as growth hormone, TSH, ACTH and prolactin, which regulate ...