The obesity market size is projected to witness growth from 2024 to 2034 due to the rising prevalence of obesity. This expansion is expected to be fu ...

I f you constantly feel hungry no matter how you try to manage your appetite, a hormonal imbalance known as leptin resistance ...

Leptin is a hormone – a chemical messenger that helps different body parts work together. Leptin sends a signal to your brain that helps you feel full and less interested in food. You may hear ...

Boosting exercise levels can also have this effect. Additionally, some medications used for obesity and diabetes, such as glucagon-like receptor 1 (GLP-1) agonists like Trulicity (dulaglutide), or ...

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Leptin is an essential hormone that is closely linked to the regulation of hunger and metabolic processes. It works by signaling the brain when the body is satiated with nutrients, which aids in ...

While excess body weight is a main contributing factor to sleep apnea, high levels of androgens (hormones such as testosterone) seen in PCOS are believed to play a role in affecting sleep receptors.

Its concentration in the circulation is proportional to fat stores and it serves as an anorexigenic (appetite-suppressing) signal, in part by binding to leptin receptors in the hypothalamus.

The healthy cells receive a low dose or no radiation. Special scans can check whether your NET has these receptors. If your NET has somatostatin receptors, doctors can use these receptors to target ...

Leptin is a hormone produced by adipocytes and was originally identified as a gene related to obesity in mice. The leptin receptors in the hypothalamus are the main target for the homeostatic ...

Many of these new promising approaches aim to restore or sensitize the impaired function of the leptin receptor by pharmacological means. The current review will focus on the different emerging ...

leptin-deficient ob/ob mice and intestine-specific leptin receptor isoform B-deficient mice. These data demonstrate that gastric leptin is upregulated in obese individuals. Results from high-fat ...