A recent study published in Cell Metabolism reported a specific cluster of neurons in the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) that express preprodynorphin (Pdyn) and can control homeostatic thermogenesis ...

Living things have a remarkable ability to function and thrive in a variety of environments that are constantly changing. Despite exposure to wildly different temperatures during heat waves and cold ...

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Body temperature regulation, or thermoregulation, is the biological process by which organisms maintain internal body temperature within a physiologically optimal range despite external or internal ...