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NSSI is addictive in adolescents with depression disorders. It may be related to the decrease of serum beta‐endorphin concentration and the activation of brain reward system. ABSTRACT Background Nonsuicidal self‐injury (NSSI) in adolescents with depression disorders often exhibits addictive patterns, potentially linked to serum beta‐endorphin levels ...
Jie Li+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Tanning addiction is a behavioral addiction characterized by an irrepressible desire for sun or ultraviolet light exposure. It is thought to affect 10% to 25% of the population. Objectives This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of this behavior in patients with moderate‐to‐severe psoriasis and identify associated factors ...
E. Mahé+14 more
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ABSTRACT Pain in neonates causes many negative effects, such as decreased oxygenation, deterioration in hemodynamics, and increased intracranial pressure. Mothers may experience anxiety while observing the infant experiencing pain. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of gentle human touch (GHT), applied by mothers, on the infant's ...
Derya Kılınç, Seda Çağlar
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Regional dissociation of beta-endorphin and enkephalin contents in rat brain and pituitary.
beta-Endorphin and enkephalin in extracts of whole brain, various brain regions, adenohypophysis, and combined pars intermedia and neurohypophysis of the rat were measured by radioimmunoassay. In brain extracts, the immunoreactive substances were further
J. Rossier+5 more
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Adolescent binge drinking is associated with an increased risk of substance use disorder, but how ethanol affects the central levels of endogenous opioid peptides is still not thoroughly investigated.
Linnea Granholm+2 more
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Formation of a β‐Endorphin Corona Mitigates Alzheimer's Amyloidogenesis
This study revealed the molecular mechanism of exercise‐induced β‐endorphin in suppressing the toxicity of Alzheimer's Aβ in vitro, in vivo and in silico. Abstract Senile plaques, comprised of nanosized aggregates of amyloid‐β (Aβ) peptides in the brain, are a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Yunxiang Sun+12 more
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Yoga as an Adjunct for Management of Opioid Dependence Syndrome: A Nine-Month Follow-Up Case Report
Opioid dependence syndrome (ODS) is a chronic relapsing remitting condition associated with significant impairment and mortality risk. Opioid substitution therapy is used worldwide, but long-term retention rates are low and there is risk of misuse and ...
Prateek Varshney+8 more
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Opioid receptors in cardiovascular function
Opioid receptors are G protein‐coupled receptors expressed by various cells in the heart, including myocytes and nerve fibres, and play a crucial role in modulating cardiac function. These receptors influence neural transmission, heart rate and myocyte contractility, offering cardioprotection.
Venkatesh Katari+4 more
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beta-Endorphin: analgesic and hormonal effects in humans.
The pharmacokinetics and the hormonal, analgesic, and behavioral effects of several doses of human beta-endorphin were evaluated after intravenous administration to three patients and intracerebroventricular administration to one patient with pain caused
K. Foley+7 more
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Background: Caesarean section is one of the most common interventions to overcome labor complications. However, pain cannot be avoided after the surgery.
Yohana Putri Apryanti+2 more
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