me.com Objectives To determine the frequency of hypothalamic lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) using conventional MRI (cMRI) protocols. Methods Brain cMRI (1.5 Tesla) scans of 105 ...

In animals, lateral hypothalamic lesions produce anorexia while VMN lesions produce hyperphagia. [29–33] In that context, more recent studies have demonstrated that appetite reflects the ...

The hypothalamus is a key regulator of several homeostatic processes, such as circadian rhythms, energy balance, thirst, and thermoregulation. Recently, the hypothalamic third ventricle has emerged as ...

Within the CNS, the hypothalamus is a critical center for monitoring, processing and responding to peripheral signals, including hormones such as ghrelin, leptin, and insulin. Once in the brain, ...

Area under the curve of TSH after levothyroxine withdrawal versus administration of recombinant human TSH (rhTSH): possible implications for tumor growth ...

This important study substantially advances our understanding of the neural circuits that regulate social behavior by identifying a population of hypothalamic neurons in the preoptic area that promote ...

Fluid, electrolyte and mineral perturbations are prevalent features of tropical disease. Hemodynamic alterations, fever, nitrogen wasting, and changes in membrane transport and acid–base balance ...

which severs the connections between the cell bodies of AVP-secreting neurons in the hypothalamus and their nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary gland, which prevents AVP secretion.

This area serves as the main synaptic junction between the hippocampus and hypothalamus. This process of synaptic remodelling and synaptogenesis ... Neuroplasticity in the sparing of deterioration of ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued Guidelines for the competency-based postgraduate training programme for MCh ...