This important study shows that the activity of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons (HONs) correlates with body movement over multiple behaviors. Sophisticated techniques and analyses showcase this ...

Orexin receptor activation has been documented to result in an enormously varied set of downstream interactions, involving many key cascades within the signaling milieu. Studies investigating ...

Neurons that secrete the neuropeptide orexin help mice decide between exercise and snacking. I n neurobiologist Daria ...

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This manuscript describes valuable findings regarding the expression pattern of orexin receptors in the midbrain and how manipulating this system influences several behaviors, such as context-induced ...

Breastfeeding Alters Infant Gut in Ways That Boost Brain Development, May Improve Test Scores Dec. 13, 2023 — Breastfeeding, even partially alongside formula feeding, changes the chemical makeup ...

Objective: Using the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database, four signal detection methods were applied to mine adverse drug events (ADEs) related to use of dual ...

Idorsia has become the first drugmaker in the EU to claim approval for a drug for chronic insomnia in the dual orexin receptor antagonist class, ahead of rival drugs from Merck & Co and Eisai.

The universe could be packed with many more monstrous black holes ravenously feeding on their surrounding material than previously suspected. That's the conclusion of a team of scientists ...

Celebrating football’s biggest game can bring big appetites. Buying Super Bowl fixings this year will cost about the same as last year, but the prices of individual products may seesaw ...

Many effective birth control methods are safe to use while breastfeeding or chestfeeding. A healthcare professional can help you decide which option is best for you. If you’re concerned about ...