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

Redox 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, Jennifer J. DeBerry, Israr Ahmad, Prichard Lynn, Cary Dewitte, Simran Malik, Jessica S. Merlin, Burel R. Goodin, Sonya L. Heath, Sadis Matalon   +9 more
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A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF HUMAN HORMONES IN CONSUMER NEUROSCIENCE AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR RESEARCH: TRENDS AND INSIGHTS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR MARKETING

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2023
The fields of consumer neuroscience, neuromarketing, human behaviour, and human hormones (such as dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins) have been widely studied.
Ahmed H. Alsharif, Lina Pilelienė
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Mother's hand tool as a skin-to-skin contact simulation instrument decreases pain levels in newborns

Universa Medicina, 2021
BACKGROUND Sensory stimulation activates the gate control mechanism, raises the level of beta endorphins, and the secretion of beta endorphins increases the pain threshold, reducing or eliminating the feeling of pain.
Yesim Ceylantekin, Nuriye Buyukkayaci Duman, Dilek Ocalan, Senay Topuz, Betul Yildiz Ucar   +4 more
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The influence of sexual arousal on subjective pain intensity during a cold pressor test in women

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background & objectives Pain can be significantly lessened by sex/orgasm, likely due to the release of endorphins during sex, considered potent analgesics.
Lara Lakhsassi, Charmaine Borg, Sophie Martusewicz, Karen van der Ploeg, Peter J. de Jong   +4 more
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Effect of Laughter Therapy on the Psychological and Physiological State of a Person

Psichologija
The study of laughter therapy can help people better understand how laughter can reduce stress, boost mood, and improve the immune system and overall physical condition, so this topic is quite relevant and necessary in the modern world. The influence of
Liana Spytska
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Music and social bonding: ‘self-other’ merging and neurohormonal mechanisms

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
It has been suggested that a key function of music during its development and spread amongst human populations was its capacity to create and strengthen social bonds amongst interacting group members. However, the mechanisms by which this occurs have not
Bronwyn eTarr, Jacques eLaunay, Robin eDunbar   +2 more
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Can trigeminal sensations impact saltiness perception? A mini‐review

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Many food companies have begun to reduce the salt content in their products due to health concerns; however, this reduction in salt content can affect the food's sensory appeal and flavour complexity. Flavour is defined as a combination of odour (i.e., smell), taste (i.e., gustation) and trigeminal sensations (i.e., chemesthesis).
Emily Dolan, Nicoletta Faraone, Matthew B McSweeney   +2 more
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Effect of whole body cryotherapy on low back pain and release of endorphins and stress hormones in patients with lumbar spine osteoarthritis

Rheumatology, 2022
Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is the most common ailment in patients with lumbar spine osteoarthritis (OA). There are many methods to treat LBP, such as manual therapy, osteopathy, massage, physical exercise, and physical therapy.
Marta Barłowska-Trybulec, Klaudia Zawojska, Joanna Szklarczyk, Marta Góralska   +3 more
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Effects of Perioperative Music Interventions on Emotional Outcomes in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Integrating Developmental Psychology and Music Education Perspectives

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effects of perioperative music interventions on emotional outcomes (preoperative anxiety, postoperative fear, emergence delirium) and related physiological parameters in children and adolescents undergoing surgery, and to examine potential effect modifiers.
Yuchen Wen, Jinying Han, Jiayin Gao, Jiaqi Lou, Ziyi Xiang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endorphins

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1985
Endogenous opioid peptides rose to prominence with the discovery of the enkephalins in 1975. Since then, a vast amount of research has been directed toward understanding their role in normal and pathophysiological situations. Although the place of endogenous opioids in psychiatry remains uncertain, there is good evidence that a variety of tumors may ...
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