The findings suggest that the lateral habenula works together with parts of the hypothalamus to influence decisions based on ...

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 ...

A team from EPFL and Lausanne University Hospital say that zapping the brain in an "unexpected" locale, the lateral hypothalamus, appears to have helped Jäger and one other patient with a spinal ...

They were surprised to find that the brain region they were looking for was in the lateral hypothalamus, which is otherwise known as a regulator for arousal, feeding and motivation. A visual ...

LHA = Lateral hypothalamic area; MCH = Melanin-concentrating hormone; NPY = Neuropeptide Y; OXM = Oxyntomodulin; POMC = Pro-opiomelanocortin; PYY = Peptide YY; PVN = Paraventricular nucleus ...