Ghrelin is, moreover, found, at very low levels, in the brain; 4 it has been found in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus, an important region for controlling appetite. In addition, a recent study ...

These project from the arcuate nucleus to other key hypothalamic nuclei, such as the paraventricular, dorsomedial, ventromedial and lateral hypothalamic nuclei. There are also projections to and ...

The hypothalamus is the main area in the brain controlling appetite. The arcuate nucleus (ARC) in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones ...

Through single-cell RNA sequencing of neurons in the brain's arcuate nucleus, the team identified a new type of neuron that expresses a gene called BNC2 together with receptors for the hormone ...

They are located in the arcuate nucleus – part of the hypothalamus – and respond to the cues for hunger exhibited by the AGRP ...