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Stress indicators in steers at slaughtering
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010 This work aimed to assess the blood modifications of some slaughtering-linked stress hormones in cattle subject to butcher standardized procedures. The blood samples of 20 Limousine 12-13 months old steers have been collected before slaughtering, during ...
A. Zarrilli +4 more
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β-Endorphin and Alcoholism [PDF]
, 2012 Extensive research over several decades indicates a strong relationship between alcohol use disorders and anxiety. Stress and anxiety are implicated in both the initiation of alcohol consumption and the maintenance of heavy drinking (Kushner et al., 1990; Pohorecky, 1981).
Judith E. Grisel, Sarah M. Barry
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Pro-opiomelanocortin co-localizes with corticotropin-releasing factor in axon terminals of the noradrenergic nucleus locus coeruleus [PDF]
, 2006 We previously demonstrated that the opioid peptide, enkephalin, and corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) are occasionally co-localized in individual axon terminals but more frequently converge on common dendrites in the locus coeruleus (LC).
Glaser, Julia D. +3 more
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Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2010 In Mammals, opioid peptides are involved in various physiological processes including the reproductive function. The knowledge of the distribution of beta-endorphin, one of opioid peptides in Reptiles ovaries is very limited. Therefore, the present study
Jean Marie Exbrayat +2 more
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Innervation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons by peptidergic neurons conveying circadian or energy balance information in the mouse. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 Secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) produced in neurons in the basal forebrain is the primary regulator of reproductive maturation and function in mammals.
Daniel R Ward +6 more
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Beta endorphins - molecules of therapeutics
The European Research Journal, 2020 Endorphins are endogenous morphine, neuropeptides produced in the pituitary gland. There are three types of endorphins beta-endorphins, enkephalins, and dynorphins. Beta-endorphins are an abundant endorphins synthesized and stored in the anterior pituitary gland; it is a precursor of POMC (Proopiomelanocortin).
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Opioid Receptors in Immune and Glial Cells-Implications for Pain Control [PDF]
, 2020 Opioid receptors comprise μ (MOP), δ (DOP), κ (KOP), and nociceptin/orphanin FQ (NOP) receptors. Opioids are agonists of MOP, DOP, and KOP receptors, whereas nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is an agonist of NOP receptors.
Celik, Melih Ö., Machelska, Halina
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Beta-Endorphin and Serotonin Levels in Individuals with Methamphetamine use Disorder
مجلة كلية الطبBackground: Alterations in the levels of beta-endorphins and serotonin are heavily involved in the mood dysregulation regularly observed in individuals with methamphetamine use disorder, with lower levels of these neurotransmitters contributing to mood ...
Noor H. Talib +2 more
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Indian Journal of Pain, 2017 Introduction: Published studies reveal that incremental graded and short term anaerobic exercise lead to an increase in beta-endorphin levels, the extent correlating with the lactate concentration.
Ajit Dabholkar +2 more
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Effects of Spicy Food on Sense of Fairness: Mediating Effects of Aggression and Pathogen Avoidance
PsyCh Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spicy food consumption is prevalent worldwide, yet its psychological and behavioral impacts remain underexplored compared to basic tastes like sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami. The present research aimed to investigate the effects of spicy food preferences and consumption on individuals' sense of fairness, with aggression and pathogen ...
Weixi Wan, Yanping Shangguan, Qi Wu
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