Hypothalamic control of energy expenditure and thermogenesis

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Skeletal muscle metabolism is a major determinant of resting energy expenditure.

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Regulation of Body Temperature by the Nervous System

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Leptin directly activates SF1 neurons in the VMH, and this action by leptin is required for normal body-weight homeostasis

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Obesity: A Review of Pathophysiology and Classification

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Chrononutrition and Energy Balance: How Meal Timing and Circadian Rhythms Shape Weight Regulation and Metabolic Health

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Diagnostic criteria for the hypothalamic syndrome in childhood

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An Expanding Role for Nonvisual Opsins in Extraocular Light Sensing Physiology

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Obesity: A Global Health Challenge Demanding Urgent Action

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Molecular Mechanisms of Western Diet-Induced Obesity and Obesity-Related Carcinogenesis—A Narrative Review

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The Critical Role of the Bile Acid Receptor TGR5 in Energy Homeostasis: Insights into Physiology and Therapeutic Potential

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Obesity‐induced tissue alterations resist weight loss: A mechanistic review

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Central and peripheral actions of nicotine that influence blood glucose homeostasis and the development of diabetes

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A brainstem–hypothalamus neuronal circuit reduces feeding upon heat exposure

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Carbohydrate and sleep: An evaluation of putative mechanisms

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Fine particulate matter induces adipose tissue expansion and weight gain: Pathophysiology

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mTORC1 in energy expenditure: consequences for obesity

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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Targeting GH and IGF-1 in the Management of Obesity: Insights from the Interplay between These Hormones and Metabolism

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Mitochondria-derived peptide SHLP2 regulates energy homeostasis through the activation of hypothalamic neurons

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A subset of dopamine receptor-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens controls feeding and energy homeostasis

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GPR45 modulates Gα s at primary cilia of the paraventricular hypothalamus to control food intake

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Paternal High-Fat Diet Affects Weight and DNA Methylation of Their Offspring

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The role of hypothalamic endoplasmic reticulum stress in schizophrenia and antipsychotic-induced weight gain: A narrative review

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Management of Acquired Hypothalamic Dysfunction and the Hypothalamic Syndrome; It Is More Than Obesity

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Effects of endocrine disruptors on the electrical activity of leptin receptor neurons in the dorsomedial hypothalamus and anxiety-like behavior in male mice

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Adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles are key regulators of central leptin sensitivity and energy homeostasis

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Exercise Restores Hypothalamic Health in Obesity by Reshaping the Inflammatory Network

Guardia, L. D., & Codella, R. (2023) · Antioxidants · doi:10.3390/antiox12020297 · Cited by 25

Progression to Obesity: Variations in Patterns of Metabolic Fluxes, Fat Accumulation, and Gastrointestinal Responses

Milhem, F., & Komarnytsky, S. (2023) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo13091016 · Cited by 21

Gut microbiota intervention attenuates thermogenesis in broilers exposed to high temperature through modulation of the hypothalamic 5-HT pathway

Li, S., Li, X., Wang, K., Li, Y., Nagaoka, K., & Li, C. (2023) · Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology/Journal of animal science and biotechnology · doi:10.1186/s40104-023-00950-0 · Cited by 20

Obesity-Resistant Mice on a High-Fat Diet Display a Distinct Phenotype Linked to Enhanced Lipid Metabolism

Milhem, F., Skates, E., Wilson, M., & Komarnytsky, S. (2024) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu16010171 · Cited by 22

Growth hormone receptor (GHR) in AgRP neurons regulates thermogenesis in a sex-specific manner

Stilgenbauer, L., de Lima, J. B. M., Debarba, L. K., Khan, M. M., Koshko, L., Kopchick, J. J., Bartke, A., Schneider, A., & Sadagurski, M. (2023) · GeroScience · doi:10.1007/s11357-023-00726-4 · Cited by 18

Platelet-derived growth factor signaling in pericytes promotes hypothalamic inflammation and obesity

Okekawa, A., Wada, T., Onogi, Y., Takeda, Y., Miyazawa, Y., Sasahara, M., Tsuneki, H., & Sasaoka, T. (2024) · Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1186/s10020-024-00793-z · Cited by 18

Precision calories: A promising strategy for personalized health interventions in the precision nutrition framework

Wang, Z., Wang, L., Hou, Y., Zhang, X., Wang, H., Zhang, S., Du, C., & Huang, J. (2024) · Trends in Food Science & Technology · doi:10.1016/j.tifs.2024.104727 · Cited by 19

Anti-Pyretic, Analgesic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Meloxicam and Curcumin Co-Encapsulated PLGA Nanoparticles in Acute Experimental Models

Aslam, B., Hussain, A., Bari, M. U., Faisal, M. N., Sindhu, Z. U. D., Alonaizan, R., Al-Akeel, R. K., Naz, S., & Khan, R. U. (2023) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo13080935 · Cited by 18

Sleep and global warming: How will we sleep when the Earth is hotter?

Buguet, A., Reis, J. J., & Radomski, M. W. (2023) · Journal of the Neurological Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.jns.2023.120859 · Cited by 16

Secretin-dependent signals in the ventromedial hypothalamus regulate energy metabolism and bone homeostasis in mice

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miRNA and leptin signaling in metabolic diseases and at extreme environments

Mondal, S., Rathor, R., Singh, S. N., & Suryakumar, G. (2024) · Pharmacology Research & Perspectives · doi:10.1002/prp2.1248 · Cited by 18

Ultra-Processed Foods and Metabolic Dysfunction: A Narrative Review of Dietary Processing, Behavioral Drivers and Chronic Disease Risk

Godsey, T. J., Eden, T., & Emerson, S. R. (2025) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo15120784 · Cited by 20

Glutamatergic neurons in lateral hypothalamus play a vital role in acupuncture preconditioning to alleviate MIRI

Shu, Q., Wang, S.-Y., Chen, P.-P., Zhang, F., Wang, Q., Wei, X., Zhou, J., Zhou, X., Yu, Q., & Cai, R.-L. (2022) · Journal of Neurophysiology · doi:10.1152/jn.00424.2022 · Cited by 14

The widely used Ucp1-Cre transgene elicits complex developmental and metabolic phenotypes

Halurkar, M. S., Inoue, O., Singh, A., Mukherjee, R., Ginugu, M., Ahn, C., Paese, C. L. B., Duszynski, M., Brugmann, S. A., Lim, H., et al. (2025) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-024-54763-4 · Cited by 15

Hydroxytyrosol Alleviates Obesity-Induced Cognitive Decline by Modulating the Expression Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factors and Inflammatory Factors in Mice

Liu, S., Lu, Y., Tian, D., Zhang, T., Zhang, C., Hu, C. Y., Chen, P., & Meng, Y. (2024) · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.3c08319 · Cited by 13

Volume loss in the left anterior‐superior subunit of the hypothalamus in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Ghaderi, S., Fatehi, F., Kalra, S., Mohammadi, S., Zemorshidi, F., Ramezani, M., Hesami, O., Pezeshgi, S., & Batouli, S. A. H. (2024) · CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics · doi:10.1111/cns.14801 · Cited by 13

Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus subset stimulates tissue thermogenesis via preoptic area outputs

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Deciphering hypothalamic pathology in ALS: insights into non-motor symptoms and disease progression

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Hyperexcitation of the glutamatergic neurons in lateral hypothalamus induced by chronic pain contributes to depression-like behavior and learning and memory impairment in male mice

Meng, L., Zheng, X., Xie, K., Li, Y., Liu, D., Xu, Y., Zhang, J., Wu, F., & Guo, G. (2024) · Neurobiology of Stress · doi:10.1016/j.ynstr.2024.100654 · Cited by 11

Sex-specific role of high-fat diet and stress on behavior, energy metabolism, and the ventromedial hypothalamus

Shetty, S., Duesman, S. J., Patel, S., Huynh, P., Toh, P., Shroff, S., Das, A., Chowhan, D., Keller, B., Alvarez, J., et al. (2024) · Biology of Sex Differences · doi:10.1186/s13293-024-00628-w · Cited by 14

Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton) Seeds Intake Increases Energy Expenditure and Reduces Fat Mass in Mice by Modulating Neural Circuits That Regulate Adipose Tissue Lipolysis and Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism in Liver and Skeletal Muscle

Delgadillo-Puga, C., Torre-Villalvazo, I., Cariño-Cervantes, Y. Y., García-Luna, C., Soberanes-Chávez, P., de Gortari, P., Noriega, L. G., Bautista, C. J., & Cisneros‐Zevallos, L. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms24043909 · Cited by 11

Young human alpha synuclein transgenic (BAC-SNCA) mice display sex- and gene-dose-dependent phenotypic disturbances

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UV Irradiation Increases Appetite and Prevents Body Weight Gain through the Upregulation of Norepinephrine in Mice

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A Mixture of Lactobacillus HY7601 and KY1032 Regulates Energy Metabolism in Adipose Tissue and Improves Cholesterol Disposal in High-Fat-Diet-Fed Mice

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Molecular and functional mapping of the neuroendocrine hypothalamus: a new era begins

Lee, T. H., Nicolas, J.-C., & Quarta, C. (2024) · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · doi:10.1007/s40618-024-02411-5 · Cited by 12

Total energy expenditure measured using doubly labeled water in adults with major chronic diseases: a systematic review

Purcell, S. A., Craven, S. A., Limón‐Miró, A. T., Elliott, S. A., Melanson, E. L., Tandon, P., & Prado, C. M. M. (2024) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.08.023 · Cited by 10

Management of Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity After Childhood-Onset Craniopharyngioma—A Narrative Review

Muller, H. L. (2025) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines13051016 · Cited by 9

Berberine-induced browning and energy metabolism: mechanisms and implications

Ağaçdiken, A., & Göktaş, Z. (2025) · PeerJ · doi:10.7717/peerj.18924 · Cited by 8

The complexity of the relationship between thyroid disease and body weight

Jonklaas, J. (2025) · Nature Reviews Endocrinology · doi:10.1038/s41574-025-01190-0 · Cited by 9

Whole Transcriptome Analysis of Hypothalamus in Mice during Short-Term Starvation

Oh, E.-Y., Park, B. S., Yang, H. R., Lee, H. G., Tu, T. H., Yang, S., Han, M.-R., & Kim, J. G. (2023) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms24043204 · Cited by 8

Early-life exposure to acephate inhibits sexual development and induces testicular and ovarian toxicity in mice

Sasaki, T., Hara, K., & Tanemura, K. (2023) · Reproductive Toxicology · doi:10.1016/j.reprotox.2023.108472 · Cited by 8

Ahdc1 is a potent regulator of obesity and energy metabolism

Li, L., Shao, S., Wang, Y., Du, Z., Yu, H., Li, F., & Qin, Y. (2023) · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00048.2023 · Cited by 7

Brain endocannabinoid control of metabolic and non-metabolic feeding behaviors

Zhang, M., Wang, Q., & Wang, Y. (2024) · Neurochemistry International · doi:10.1016/j.neuint.2024.105921 · Cited by 8

The role of ovarian hormone dynamics in metabolic phenotype and gene expression in female mice

Ouldibbat, L., Rocks, D., Sampson, B., & Kundaković, M. (2025) · Hormones and Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2025.105693 · Cited by 7

Identification of a neural basis for energy expenditure in the mouse arcuate hypothalamus

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Reanalysis of primate brain circadian transcriptomics reveals connectivity-related oscillations

Lee, J., Chen, S., Monfared, R. V., Derdeyn, P., Leong, K., Chang, T. Y., Beier, K. T., Baldi, P., & Alachkar, A. (2023) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.107810 · Cited by 8

Sex-specific effects of Cre expression in Syn1Cre mice

Baghdadi, M., Mesaros, A., Purrio, M., & Partridge, L. (2023) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-023-37029-9 · Cited by 9

Cold Exposure Alleviates T2DM Through Plasma-Derived Extracellular Vesicles

Li, F., Xu, F., Li, C., Lei, L.-M., Shan, S., Zheng, M.-H., Lin, X., Guo, B., Tang, K.-X., Duan, J.-Y., et al. (2024) · International Journal of Nanomedicine · doi:10.2147/ijn.s441847 · Cited by 7

Cold induces increased ad libitum energy intake independent of changes in energy expenditure: a controlled crossover trial in adults

Ünlü, Y., Piaggi, P., Stinson, E. J., de Baca, T. C., Rodzevik, T. L., Walter, M. F., Fry, H., Krakoff, J. A., & Chang, D. C. (2024) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.12.013 · Cited by 7

Regulation of BAT thermogenesis via TRPA1-expressing hypothalamic POMC neurons

Halanobis, A. B. B. I., Yang, J. H., Byeon, E.-H., Park, S. W., Kim, H. J., Kang, D., Kim, D. R., Yang, J., Kim, W., Kim, D.-H., et al. (2025) · Animal Cells and Systems · doi:10.1080/19768354.2025.2559611 · Cited by 6

Targeting CD44-Hyaluronic Acid Signalling in Obesity Treatment: Insights from Small Molecules and Nanobioconjugates

Uti, D. E., Omang, W. A., Alum, E. U., Ugwu, O. P.-C., Wokoma, M. A., Oplekwu, I. R., Atangwho, I. J., & Egbung, G. E. (2026) · Nutrition and Metabolic Insights · doi:10.1177/11786388251408961 · Cited by 7

Mitofusin 2 controls mitochondrial and synaptic dynamics of suprachiasmatic VIP neurons and related circadian rhythms

Stoiljković, M., Song, J. E., Hong, H., Endle, H., Varela, L., Catarino, J. D. S., Gao, X., Liu, Z.-W., Sótonyi, P., Diano, S., et al. (2025) · Journal of Clinical Investigation · doi:10.1172/jci185000 · Cited by 7

Long-term dietary exposure to 2,2′,4,4′-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) reduced feeding in common carp (Cyprinus carpio): Via the JAK-STAT signaling pathway

Zhang, X., Liu, Y., Sun, H., Chen, S., Tang, P., He, M., He, M., Tang, N., Li, Z., & Chen, D. (2024) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123966 · Cited by 6

Phytoactives for Obesity Management: Integrating Nanomedicine for Its Effective Delivery

Mandal, A. K., Sahoo, A., Almalki, W. H., Almujri, S. S., Alhamyani, A., Aodah, A. H., Alruwaili, N. K., Kadir, S. Z. B. S. A., Mandal, R. K., Almalki, R. A., et al. (2024) · Nutrition Reviews · doi:10.1093/nutrit/nuae136 · Cited by 5

Goat Milk Supplementation Modulates the Mitochondrial Metabolic Flexibility and Orexin-A Levels Influencing the Inflammatory Pattern in Rats

Petrella, L., Polito, R., Catapano, A., Santillo, A., Ciliberti, M. G., Sevi, A., Messina, A., Cavaliere, G., Marino, F., Polverino, M. G., et al. (2024) · Antioxidants · doi:10.3390/antiox13091054 · Cited by 6

Intermittent cold stimulation acclimates broilers to acute cold stress by affecting cardiac lipid metabolism

Zhang, Y., Chang, M., Xue, Q., Wang, H., Liu, Y., Wei, H., & Li, J. (2024) · Animal Bioscience · doi:10.5713/ab.24.0389 · Cited by 6

Ontogenetic Changes in the Expression of the Lin28 Protein in the Rat Hypothalamic Tuberal Nuclei

Anfimova, P. A., Pankrasheva, L. G., Moiseev, K. Y., Shirina, E. S., Порсева, В. В., & Masliukov, P. M. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms232113468 · Cited by 5

TRPγ regulates lipid metabolism through Dh44 neuroendocrine cellsPreprint

Nath, D. K., Dhakal, S., & Lee, Y. (2024) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.99258 · Cited by 5

The potential role of hypothalamic POMCTRPM2 in interscapular BAT thermogenesis

Yang, J. H., Halanobis, A. B. B. I., Byeon, E.-H., Park, N. H., Park, S. W., Kim, H. J., Kang, D., Kim, D. R., Yang, J., Choe, E. S., et al. (2025) · Experimental & Molecular Medicine · doi:10.1038/s12276-025-01538-6 · Cited by 4

Constitutive Serotonin Tone as a Modulator of Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis: A Rat Study

Kesić, M., Baković, P., Farkaš, V., Bagarić, R., Kolarić, D., Štefulj, J., & Čičin‐Šain, L. (2023) · Life · doi:10.3390/life13071436 · Cited by 4

The evolution of obesity and the origin of adipose tissue

Karaoğlan, M., & Karaoglan, M. (2024) · Obesity Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.obmed.2024.100561 · Cited by 4

Increased Leptin Levels in Plasma and Serum in Patients with Metabolic Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Hernández‐Díaz, Y., Ovando-Almeida, M. D. L. Á., Fresán, A., Juárez‐Rojop, I. E., Mendoza, A. D. G., Nicolini, H., González‐Castro, T. B., Tovilla‐Zárate, C. A., & López‐Narváez, M. L. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms252312668 · Cited by 4

Pro-Opiomelanocortin and Melanocortin Receptor 3 and 4 Mutations in Genetic Obesity

Yanık, T., & Durhan, S. T. (2025) · Biomolecules · doi:10.3390/biom15020209 · Cited by 4

Lateral Habenula Neurons Signal Cold Aversion and Participate in Cold Aversion

Liu, R., Xiang, H., Liu, C., Jiang, Q., Liang, Y., Wang, G., Wang, L., Sun, Y., & Yang, G. (2023) · Neurochemical Research · doi:10.1007/s11064-023-04076-7 · Cited by 4

Proteomic landscape of astrocytes and pericytes infected with HIV/SARS-CoV-2 mono/co-infection, impacting on neurological complicationsPreprint

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