FDA approval establishes setmelanotide as the first labeled option for acquired hypothalamic obesity, addressing a population ...

First and only FDA-approved therapy for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity, a rare disease characterized by accelerated and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved an expanded indication for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s ...

Acquired hypothalamic obesity is typically precipitated by hypothalamic insult from tumors, treatment, trauma, stroke, or ...

Obesity associated with hypothalamic dysfunction was initially described in patients with craniopharyngioma. Hypothalamic obesity may also result from brain radiation, infection (eg, tuberculosis), ...

Hypothalamic obesity is a complex condition that doesn’t always respond to traditional weight loss methods. Medications, hormonal therapy, and surgery may be necessary to see results. Hypothalamic ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals received Food and Drug Administration approval for an expanded indication for setmelanotide, its treatment for acquired hypothalamic obesity. Acquired hypothalamic obesity is a ...

Picking the Right Patient for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 3–Targeted Therapy in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer The Oncology Grand Rounds series is designed to place original reports ...

This is due to epigenetic components: microRNA, histone and DNA methylation, gene mutations that alter the expression and production of the neurotrophic factor BDNF, which interacts with the receptors ...

First and only FDA-approved therapy for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity, a rare disease characterized by ...