1 “... of the physiology of eating and weight regulation, ranging from endocrine and neural controls to genetics...”

2 “... but also as an endocrine organ involved in the regulation of insulin sensitivity, lipids and energy...”

3 “...Over the past decade, the understanding of the processes involved in the regulation of gonadotropin...”

4 “... of the immune system and a regulator of cell activation, differentiation and death. Recent decades have seen...”

5 “..., transcriptomics as well as non-coding RNAs and posttranslational gene regulations in various diseases...”