A priority in cancer research is to innovate therapies that are not only effective against tumor
progression but also address comorbidities such as cachexia that limit quality and quantity …

Given the high‐energy requirements to sustain immune responses and healing processes, it
is intriguing that lack of appetite (ie, anorexia) is a cardinal feature of sickness behaviour …

[Frontiers in Bioscience S2, 1009-1046, June 1, 2010] 1009 Thermoregulation, energy balance,
regulatory peptides: recent develop Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience S2, 1009-1046, June 1 …

Peripheral inflammation induced by intraperitoneal (ip) injection of Lipopolysaccharide
(LPS) is known to cause functional impairments in the brain affecting memory and learning …

Compelling data demonstrate that inflammation-associated anorexia directly results from the
action of pro-inflammatory factors, primarily cytokines and prostaglandins E2, on the nervous …

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is involved in the regulation of emotional behavior, and there is
indirect evidence for a role of NPY in the cerebral responses to peripheral immune …

Clinical and experimental evidence suggests that genetic variations may play an important
role in the development of acute lung injury (ALI). Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced ALI …

Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disease caused
by a CAG tandem repeat mutation encoding a polyglutamine tract expansion in the …

Background Sustained inflammation is implicated in a variety of pathological conditions like
infection, obesity and type 2 diabetes. Lipid metabolism is crucial to support immune …

This study examined the expression of genes related to appetite-regulating neuropeptides in
the hypothalamus of broiler and layer chicks (Gallus gallus) after intraperitoneal (IP) …