[HTML][HTML] Brain-spleen axis in health and diseases: A review and future perspective

Y Wei, T Wang, L Liao, X Fan, L Chang… - Brain Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The spleen, an important tissue for the immune system, acts as a filter for blood within the
immune system. Accumulating evidence suggests that the spleen affects a number of brain …

The impact of acute and chronic stress on gastrointestinal physiology and function: a microbiota–gut–brain axis perspective

SJ Leigh, F Uhlig, L Wilmes… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The physiological consequences of stress often manifest in the gastrointestinal tract.
Traumatic or chronic stress is associated with widespread maladaptive changes throughout …

The impact of chronic stress on energy metabolism

MA van der Kooij - Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 2020 - Elsevier
The brain is exceptionally demanding in terms of energy metabolism. Approximately 20% of
the calories consumed are devoted to our cerebral faculties, with the lion's share provided in …

The intersection between ghrelin, metabolism and circadian rhythms

SS Kulkarni, O Singh, JM Zigman - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2024 - nature.com
Despite the growing popular interest in sleep and diet, many gaps exist in our scientific
understanding of the interaction between circadian rhythms and metabolism. In this Review …

The effects of sleep disruption on metabolism, hunger, and satiety, and the influence of psychosocial stress and exercise: A narrative review

EM Rogers, NF Banks… - … /metabolism research and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep deficiency is a ubiquitous phenomenon among Americans. In fact, in the United
States,∼ 78% of teens and 35% of adults currently get less sleep than recommended for …

Ghrelin as a stress hormone: implications for psychiatric illness

LA Stone, ES Harmatz, KA Goosens - Biological Psychiatry, 2020 - Elsevier
The stress response is an adaptive means of maintaining physiological homeostasis in the
face of changing environmental conditions. However, protracted recruitment of stress …

Ghrelin receptor signaling in health and disease: a biased view

JD Gross, Y Zhou, LS Barak, MG Caron - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2023 - cell.com
As allosteric complexes, G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) respond to extracellular
stimuli and pleiotropically couple to intracellular transducers to elicit signaling pathway …

The intriguing ligand-dependent and ligand-independent actions of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor on reward-related behaviors

MP Cornejo, ER Mustafá, F Barrile, D Cassano… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR) is a G-protein-coupled receptor
(GPCR) highly expressed in the brain, and also in some peripheral tissues. GHSR activity is …

The good, the bad and the unknown aspects of ghrelin in stress co** and stress-related psychiatric disorders

EM Fritz, N Singewald, D De Bundel - Frontiers in synaptic …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ghrelin is a peptide hormone released by specialized X/A cells in the stomach and activated
by acylation. Following its secretion, it binds to ghrelin receptors in the periphery to regulate …

GHSR blockade, but not reduction of peripherally circulating ghrelin via β1-adrenergic receptor antagonism, decreases binge-like alcohol drinking in mice

RS Richardson, LA Kryszak, JCM Vendruscolo… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and binge drinking are highly prevalent public health issues.
The stomach-derived peptide ghrelin, and its receptor, the growth hormone secretagogue …