Appetite and the regulation of body composition.

Comparison of Appetite-regulating Hormones and Body Composition in Pediatric Patients in Predialysis Stage of Chronic Kidney Disease and Healthy Control Group

Background: Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a common complication in pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Components incorporated in the regulation of appetite and body composition appear to be of the focus in renal insufficiency and may influence the CKD-associated PEM. The purpose of this study was to investigate plasma levels of appetite-regulating hormones and their co...

Regulation of Appetite: Role of Serotonin and Hypothalamus

Serotonin (5-HT), a mono-aminergic neurotransmitter is biochemically derived from tryptophan and is mainly found in gastrointestinal tract, platelets and central nervous system of animals. Serotonin (5-HT) in coordination with hypothalamus plays an important role in the CNS control of appetite, eating behavior, and energy balance and body weight. It has a special role in control of carbohydrate...

Effect of Resistance Training on Appetite Regulation and Level of Related Peptidesin Sedentary Healthy Men

ABSTRACT           Background and Objectives: Resistance training is a key component of exercise recommendations for weight control, yet very little is known about the effects of resistance training on appetite and related peptides. Hence, the aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of 8 weeks of resistance training on appetite and ci...

The Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training and Sleep Regulation on Some Inflammatory Markers, Anaerobic Capacity, and Body Composition in Teenage Girls with Sleep Disorders

Effects of moderate intensity exercise training on appetite, acylated ghrelin and leptin levels in obese and untrained women

Introduction: Appetite affected energy homeostasis, it play an important role in control and regulation of energy balance. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of moderate intensity exercise training on appetite, acylated ghrelin and leptin levels in obese and untrained women. Methods: The research method was semi-experimental. The sample group was made of 25 subjects random...

Physical activity and hormonal regulation of appetite: sex differences and weight control.

Physical activity is an important contributor to regulation of energy balance and body composition. In this article, we separate the impact of exercise from the confounding influence of energy imbalance and highlight sex differences in hormonal and appetite responses to physical activity. The evolving story may influence our thinking regarding the use of physical activity to manage body composi...