Chronic pain: structural and functional changes in brain structures and associated negative affective states
Chronic pain is a condition in which pain progresses from an acute to chronic state and
persists beyond the healing process. Chronic pain impairs function and decreases patients' …
persists beyond the healing process. Chronic pain impairs function and decreases patients' …
Can insects feel pain? A review of the neural and behavioural evidence
The entomology literature has historically suggested insects cannot feel pain, leading to
their exclusion from ethical debates and animal welfare legislation. However, there may be …
their exclusion from ethical debates and animal welfare legislation. However, there may be …
Neuropeptide Y is an immunomodulatory factor: direct and indirect
W Chen, Y Liu, W Liu, Y Zhou, H He, S Lin - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neuropeptide Y (NPY), which is widely distributed in the nervous system, is involved in
regulating a variety of biological processes, including food intake, energy metabolism, and …
regulating a variety of biological processes, including food intake, energy metabolism, and …
Spinal neuropeptide Y1 receptor-expressing neurons form an essential excitatory pathway for mechanical itch
Acute itch can be generated by either chemical or mechanical stimuli, which activate
separate pathways in the periphery and spinal cord. While substantial progress has been …
separate pathways in the periphery and spinal cord. While substantial progress has been …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of Ciprofol for procedural sedation and anesthesia in non-operating room settings
J Zhong, J Zhang, Y Fan, M Zhu, X Zhao, Z Zuo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Study objective Ciprofol, a novel intravenous anesthetic, provides rapid recovery in patients
undergoing colonoscopy. We aimed to examine the efficacy and safety of ciprofol in …
undergoing colonoscopy. We aimed to examine the efficacy and safety of ciprofol in …
Roles of neuropeptide Y in neurodegenerative and neuroimmune diseases
C Li, X Wu, S Liu, Y Zhao, J Zhu, K Liu - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator that mainly exists in the
nervous system. It plays a neuroprotective role in organisms and widely participates in the …
nervous system. It plays a neuroprotective role in organisms and widely participates in the …
Immunomodulatory role of neuropeptides in the cornea
The transparency of the cornea along with its dense sensory innervation and resident
leukocyte populations make it an ideal tissue to study interactions between the nervous and …
leukocyte populations make it an ideal tissue to study interactions between the nervous and …
Spinal neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor-expressing neurons are a pharmacotherapeutic target for the alleviation of neuropathic pain
TS Nelson, GP Sinha, DFS Santos… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Peripheral nerve injury sensitizes a complex network of spinal cord dorsal horn (DH)
neurons to produce allodynia and neuropathic pain. The identification of a druggable target …
neurons to produce allodynia and neuropathic pain. The identification of a druggable target …
Neuropeptide Y‐mediated gut microbiota alterations aggravate postmenopausal osteoporosis
Z Chen, M Lv, J Liang, K Yang, F Li, Z Zhou… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) is often accompanied by neuroendocrine changes in
the hypothalamus, which closely associates with the microbial diversity, community …
the hypothalamus, which closely associates with the microbial diversity, community …
Pain biomarkers in fibromyalgia syndrome: current understanding and future directions
M Favretti, C Iannuccelli, M Di Franco - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fibromyalgia is a complex and heterogeneous clinical syndrome, mainly characterized by
the presence of widespread pain, possibly associated with a variety of other symptoms …
the presence of widespread pain, possibly associated with a variety of other symptoms …