The hypocretins/orexins: integrators of multiple physiological functions
J Li, Z Hu, L de Lecea - British journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The hypocretins (H crts), also known as orexins, are two peptides derived from a single
precursor produced in the posterior lateral hypothalamus. Over the past decade, the orexin …
precursor produced in the posterior lateral hypothalamus. Over the past decade, the orexin …
Therapeutic implications of the choroid plexus–cerebrospinal fluid interface in neuropsychiatric disorders
D Demeestere, C Libert, RE Vandenbroucke - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The choroid plexus (CP) comprises an epithelial monolayer that forms an important physical,
enzymatic and immunologic barrier, called the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB). It …
enzymatic and immunologic barrier, called the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB). It …
Localization and expression of Orexin B (OXB) and its type 2 receptor (OX2R) in mouse testis during postnatal development
The orexins (OXs) were first reported in hypothalamus of rat, and they play an important role
in diverse physiological actions. The OXs consist of orexin A (OXA) and orexin B (OXB) …
in diverse physiological actions. The OXs consist of orexin A (OXA) and orexin B (OXB) …
Orexin-1 receptor co-localizes with pancreatic hormones in islet cells and modulates the outcome of streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus
E Adeghate, M Fernandez-Cabezudo, R Hameed… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Recent studies have shown that orexins play a critical role in the regulation of sleep/wake
states, feeding behaviour, and reward processes. The exocrine and endocrine pancreas are …
states, feeding behaviour, and reward processes. The exocrine and endocrine pancreas are …
Expression and potential role of the peptide orexin-A in prostate cancer
The peptides orexin-A and orexin-B and their G protein-coupled OX1 and OX2 receptors are
involved in multiple physiological processes in the central nervous system and peripheral …
involved in multiple physiological processes in the central nervous system and peripheral …
Expression of orexin B and its receptor 2 in rat testis
The peptides orexin A (OxA) and orexin B (OxB) deriving from a common precursor
molecule, prepro-orexin, by proteolytic cleavage, bind the two G-coupled OX 1 and OX 2 …
molecule, prepro-orexin, by proteolytic cleavage, bind the two G-coupled OX 1 and OX 2 …
The neuropeptide orexin A–search for its possible role in regulation of steroidogenesis in adult mice testes
D Joshi, SK Singh - Andrology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Orexin A, a hypothalamic neuropeptide, regulates food intake and sleep‐wake cycle by
binding to orexin receptor 1. Besides brain, orexin A and orexin receptor 1 are also present …
binding to orexin receptor 1. Besides brain, orexin A and orexin receptor 1 are also present …
Knockdown of type 2 orexin receptor in adult mouse testis potentiates testosterone production and germ cell proliferation
Orexins (OXs) are neuropeptides which regulate various physiological processes. OXs exist
in two different forms, mainly orexin A (OXA) and orexin B (OXB) and their effects are …
in two different forms, mainly orexin A (OXA) and orexin B (OXB) and their effects are …
Expression of orexin A and its receptor 1 in the human prostate
The peptides orexin A (OXA) and orexin B, deriving from the cleavage of the precursor
molecule prepro‐orexin, bind two G‐coupled transmembrane receptors, named as receptor …
molecule prepro‐orexin, bind two G‐coupled transmembrane receptors, named as receptor …
Presence, distribution and steroidogenic effect of the peptides orexin A and receptor 1 for orexins in the testis of the South American camelid alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
G Liguori, L Assisi, C Squillacioti, S Paino… - General and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The orexins A (oxA) and B are peptides discovered in the rat hypothalamus and
successively found in some peripheral organs of the mammalian body. They binds two …
successively found in some peripheral organs of the mammalian body. They binds two …