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Association Between Plasma Beta-endorphin and WOMAC Score in Female Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

open access: yesIndonesian Biomedical Journal, 2012
BACKGROUND: β-endorphin plays a role in the descending pain control in the central nervous system. Central sensitization may be involved in the generating and maintenance of osteoarthritis (OA) pain.
Hori Hariyanto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mechanism of effective electroacupuncture on T cell response in rats with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Previously, we demonstrated that electroacupuncture (EA) decreased lymphocyte infiltration into the spinal cords of rats presenting with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), a disease model used in the study of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Yumei Liu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

PECULIARITIES OF CHRONIC PAIN AND PAIN-RELATED STRESS MARKERS IN PRETERM INFANTS

open access: yesНеонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2023
Preterm infants are a special cohort of newborns that require long-term treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). NICU stay, accompanied by numerous excessive stimuli, painful procedures, and separation from parents leads to a high risk of ...
Г. Павлишин   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heme attenuates beta-endorphin levels in leukocytes of HIV positive individuals with chronic widespread pain

open access: yesRedox Biology, 2020
The prevalence of chronic widespread pain (CWP) in people with HIV is high, yet the underlying mechanisms are elusive. Leukocytes synthesize the endogenous opioid, β-endorphin, within their endoplasmic reticulum (ER).
Saurabh Aggarwal   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An opponent process for alcohol addiction based on changes in endocrine gland mass

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Consuming addictive drugs is often initially pleasurable, but escalating drug intake eventually recruits physiological anti-reward systems called opponent processes that cause tolerance and withdrawal symptoms. Opponent processes are fundamental
Omer Karin, Moriya Raz, Uri Alon
doaj   +1 more source

Combining dance movement therapy and pharmacotherapy in adolescents with major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled study

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
The current study was among the first clinical trials that combined dance movement therapy (DMT) and pharmacotherapy to enhance self‐esteem and alleviate anxious and depressive symptoms in adolescents with major depressive disorder. Results indicated that DMT combined with pharmacotherapy improved depression symptoms more than pharmacotherapy alone ...
Yanru Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation relaxation belts to reduce labor pain itensity and increase β-endoprhine levels

open access: yesMedisains, 2020
Background: Labor pain feels tremendous, and only 2-4% of mothers low pain during labor. Heat therapy is a non-pharmacological method. The heat therapy is still conventional, and this study uses a relaxation belt with more stable, dry heat media, and ...
Candra Tyas Nur Fitria   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Effects of Clinical Pilates Training and Aerobic Exercise on Menopausal Symptoms, Quality of Life, Sleep and Depression: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the effects of Clinical Pilates (CP) training and aerobic exercise (AE) on menopausal symptoms, depressive symptoms, quality of life (QoL), and sleep quality in postmenopausal women. Design Parallel‐group randomised controlled trial. Setting A Healthy Life Center in Bitlis, Turkey.
Başak Can, Serkan Usgu, Günseli Usgu
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a role for cannabidiol in obesity, metabolic syndrome and binge eating?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most abundant phytocannabinoids isolated from the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD is a lipophilic, non‐intoxicating substance that differently from Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) does not present the typical profile of a drug of abuse.
Luca Botticelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Beta-Endorphin on Oxygen Activity of Neutrophils and Total Antioxidant Status in Rats after Chronic Administration of Methimazole

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2013
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of β-endorphin on oxygen activity of polimorphonuclear neutrophils and to investigate the total antioxidant status of blood serum in rats subjected to chronic treatment with methimazole.
Gołyński Marcin, Lutnicki Krzysztof
doaj   +1 more source

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