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Neuroendocrine Cells

Neuroendocrine cells are specialized cells that share features of both nerve cells (neurons) and hormone-secreting endocrine cells. They receive signals in the form of…

Endocrine Cells

Endocrine cells are specialized cells that produce and release hormones directly into the bloodstream. These hormones play a critical role in regulating numerous bodily…

Anorexigenic hormones

The term “anorexigenic” is derived from the Greek words ἀν- (an-, “without”) and ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite”), meaning “without appetite” and referring to “appetite-suppressing” hormones…

Anorexigenic Gut Peptides

The anorexigenic peptides are derived from the Greek words ἀν- (an-, “without”) and ὄρεξις (órexis, “appetite”), meaning “without appetite.” They are primarily produced in…

Anhedonia

Anhedonia is the inability to experience pleasure from usually pleasurable situations, and it is a primary symptom of depression, schizophrenia, and other mental disorders…

Ambient Odor

An odor one is not consciously aware of.

Prebiotics Can Improve Brain Function by Balancing Gut Microbes

Junk Food and the Brain: How Modern Diets May Contribute to Angry Rhetoric

Millions Are Suffering from Diet-Related Diseases. What Number Will Make Us Pay Attention?

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Minnesota Researchers Uncover Why Nicotine Withdrawal Causes Junk Food Cravings

Mushroom Consumption May Lower Risk of Depression

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