homeostasis

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Endocannabinoids are compounds that the body produces on demand to help maintain internal stability and balance, known as homeostasis.

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In the article, the scientists report that central FGF19 signaling improved energy homeostasis.

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This system works to maintain homeostasis by balancing the body’s temperature, pain and immune response.

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For example, whether amid summer heat or a winter freeze, our internal temperature remains steady at 37°C, thanks to a process called homeostasis.

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"This neuro-immune-endocrine cooperation synergistically promotes increased production of renin to maintain blood pressure homeostasis, but, on the other hand, severe arteriolar hypertrophy reduces the blood filtration function of the kidney."

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