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Introduction Central hypothyroidism (CeH) is a rare and heterogenous hypothyroid condition resulting from an insufficient stimulation of an otherwise normal thyroid gland by the hypophyseal thyrotropin hormone (TSH). This loss of central
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of the organism to survival ( 1 ). Some common endocrine diseases including obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (DM), chronic alcoholism, and psychiatric disorders may also coincide with HPA axis activation
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Y Geng Y Zhang Q Huang G Ma Q , et al . DEHP induces obesity and hypothyroidism through both central and peripheral pathways in C3H/He mice . Obesity 2016 368 – 378 . ( https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21359 ) 16 Schmidt JS Schaedlich
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hypothalamus, where it stimulates appetite-modulating neurons in the arcuate ( 2 ). Clinical studies showed that circulating asprosin levels positively correlated with obesity and type 2 diabetes ( 3 , 4 ). Pre-clinical studies addressing the therapeutic
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therapeutic targets for the treatment of diabetes and obesity ( 7 , 8 ). 26RFa (also referred to as QRFP) is a hypothalamic neuropeptide discovered concurrently by us and others ( 9 , 10 , 11 ). Subsequently, 26RFa has been characterized in all the
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and decrease energy expenditure, whereas they have the opposite effect in males. This central sexual dimorphic effect of androgens probably contributes to abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and T2DM in hyperandrogenic and hypogonadic conditions in
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Fernandois D Velasco I Rodriguez-Vazquez E Roa J Vazquez MJ Ruiz-Pino F Rubio M Pineda R Central ceramide signaling mediates obesity-induced precocious puberty . Cell Metabolism 2020 32 951 .e8 – 966.e8 . ( https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2020
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Introduction Central precocious puberty (CPP) is defined as the premature activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis (HPG) with the onset of breast development before 8 years of age in girls and an increase in testicular size in
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associated oxidative stress are linked to the development of obesity-associated metabolic disturbances, including T2DM ( 5 ), metabolic syndrome ( 6 ), central adiposity and cardiovascular disease ( 7 ). Iron has been shown to be accumulated in the liver and
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Introduction The prevalence of obesity has almost tripled since 1975, with almost two-thirds of the U.S. population having excess body weight ( 1 , 2 ). The obesity pandemic is particularly devastating in the western hemisphere, with high and