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Trazodone influence on rat sera beta-endorphins level
Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2004 Some 25 years ago it was found that parts of CNS could produce strong analgesic response on little morphine quantities. Later studies proved the existence for dozen of morphine-like substances, called opioids, which are normally produced in the brain ...
Radivoj Jadrić +7 more
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Yoga as an Adjunct for Management of Opioid Dependence Syndrome: A Nine-Month Follow-Up Case Report
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2021 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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Information Models of Acupuncture Analgesia and Meridian Channels
Information, 2010 Acupuncture and meridian channels have been major components of Chinese and Eastern Asian medicine—especially for analgesia—for over 2000 years. In recent decades, electroacupuncture (EA) analgesia has been applied clinically and experimentally. However,
Chang Hua Zou, Kang Cheng
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Role of kappa‐opioid and mu‐opioid receptors in pruritus: Peripheral and central itch circuits
Experimental Dermatology, Volume 31, Issue 12, Page 1900-1907, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Modern genetic approaches in animal models have unveiled novel itch‐specific neural pathways, emboldening a paradigm in which drugs can be developed to selectively and potently target itch in a variety of chronic pruritic conditions. In recent years, kappa‐opioid receptors (KORs) and mu‐opioid receptors (MORs) have been implicated in both the ...
Brian S. Kim +5 more
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Innovation relaxation belts to reduce labor pain itensity and increase β-endoprhine levels
Medisains, 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
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Animals, 2023 A total of 112 dogs (49 males and 63 females) belonging to different breeds (i.e., Boxer, Cirneco dell’Etna, Fonni’s Dog, Labrador, Crossbreed, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Shar-Pei, Yorkshire) were analyzed to compare the serum concentration of serotonin,
Raffaella Cocco +6 more
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Comparing and Contrasting Knowledge on Mules and Hinnies as a Tool to Comprehend Their Behavior and Improve Their Welfare. [PDF]
, 2019 Mules and hinnies are the hybrids between donkeys (Equus asinus) and horses (Equus caballus). For centuries, mankind has used them for agrarian purposes, the military, or recreation.
Ali, Ahmed +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 +4 more
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Neuroendocrine and psychophysiological investigation of the evolutionary roots of gossip
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study investigates an evolutionary hypothesis of gossip postulating that in humans it serves a similar function as social grooming in other primates.
Konrad Rudnicki +5 more
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Cells, 2023 Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is associated with a high rate of disability and decreased quality of life in people with HIV-1 (PWH). We previously showed that PWH with CWP have increased hemolysis and elevated plasma levels of cell-free heme, which ...
Tanima Chatterjee +7 more
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