Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone is Elevated in Hypothalamic Obesity Associated with Childhood Craniopharyngioma.

Dicle Canoruc EmetAlev OzonAyfer AlikasifogluNurgun KandemirNazlı Gonc

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2021)

Serum BDNF, just like leptin, increased with BMI, regardless of hypothalamic damage. On the contrary, α-MSH concentration was significantly high in HO, designating a potential biomarker for HO in CP.

Keyphrases

weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
pi k akt
weight loss
body mass index
type diabetes
oxidative stress
high fat diet induced
early life
skeletal muscle