The increasing incidence of obesity and the metabolic syndrome is disturbing. The activation
of inflammatory pathways, used normally as host defence, reminds the seriousness of this …

Most aspects of mammalian function display circadian rhythms driven by an endogenous
clock. The circadian clock is operated by genes and comprises a central clock in the brain …

Strong associations of diabetes with sleep impairment have been frequently reported. In the
present review, we discuss current evidence and hypotheses for how type 1 and type 2 …

Glucocorticoids (GCs) are hormones that aid the body under stress by regulating glucose
and free fatty acids. GCs maintain energy homeostasis in multiple tissues, including those in …

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by abnormal reciprocal social
interactions, communication deficits, and repetitive behaviors with restricted interests. BTBR …

Obesity is a disease that has become a serious public health issue worldwide, and chronic
stressors, which are a problem for modern society, cause neuroendocrine changes with …

Serotonin reuptake transporter (SERT) is a key regulator of serotonin neurotransmission and
a major target of antidepressants. Antidepressants, such as selectively serotonin reuptake …

Sažetak Depression has been associated with various cardiovascular risk factors such as
hypertension, obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia. In depressive disorder …

The purpose of this article is to review fundamentals in adrenal gland histophysiology. Key
findings regarding the important signaling pathways involved in the regulation of …

Glucocorticoids rapidly and robustly induce cell fate decisions in various multipotent cells,
although the precise mechanisms of these important cellular events are not understood …