What exactly happens in our brain when we make the decision about whether to exercise, or whether to reach for a particularly tempting snack, has to date been a mystery to science. Studies in mice by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Idorsia Pharmaceuticals announced that a citizen petition was filed on its behalf, asking the DEA to de-schedule ...

The way the brain regulates pupil size is different from previously thought: fundamentally responsible is the neurotransmitter orexin, as researchers at ETH Zurich have now shown. This discovery could ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Orexin, named after its role in feeding regulation, is a potent endogenous sleep/wake state regulator and is expected to play an essential role in controlling the cross-talk mechanism ...

“The effect was so strong, we knew immediately that we were onto something important,” recalls Nikola Grujic, a postdoc in the Neurobehavioural Dynamics Laboratory at ETH Zurich. Through a series of ...

The brain chemical orexin is crucial when we choose between sport and the tasty temptations that beckon everywhere we turn. This research finding could also help people who find it difficult to ...

The concentration of glucose in the blood of humans continuously changes in response to what they eat and the activities they engage in. While many studies have investigated changes in blood glucose, ...

In a recent review published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers examined the current evidence of the intricate relationship between orexin, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, and appetite. Study: ...

- Sosei Heptares solves structure of the agonist bound orexin OX2 receptor and identifies small molecule binding site using unique StaR® technology and structure-based approach - New improved insights ...

STANS, Switzerland, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd. (Nasdaq: NLSP, NLSPW) ("NLS" or the "Company"), a Swiss clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and ...