CGRP physiology, pharmacology, and therapeutic targets: migraine and beyond
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a neuropeptide with diverse physiological
functions. Its two isoforms (α and β) are widely expressed throughout the body in sensory …
functions. Its two isoforms (α and β) are widely expressed throughout the body in sensory …
The glymphatic system: a novel component of fundamental neurobiology
LM Hablitz, M Nedergaard - Journal of Neuroscience, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Throughout the body, lymphatic fluid movement supports critical functions including
clearance of excess fluid and metabolic waste. The glymphatic system is the analog of the …
clearance of excess fluid and metabolic waste. The glymphatic system is the analog of the …
[HTML][HTML] The emergence and influence of internal states
Animal behavior is shaped by a variety of" internal states"—partially hidden variables that
profoundly shape perception, cognition, and action. The neural basis of internal states, such …
profoundly shape perception, cognition, and action. The neural basis of internal states, such …
The oxytocin receptor: from intracellular signaling to behavior
B Jurek, ID Neumann - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The many facets of the oxytocin (OXT) system of the brain and periphery elicited nearly
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …
A genetically encoded sensor measures temporal oxytocin release from different neuronal compartments
Oxytocin (OT), a peptide hormone and neuromodulator, is involved in diverse physiological
and pathophysiological processes in the central nervous system and the periphery …
and pathophysiological processes in the central nervous system and the periphery …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological childbirth–a systematic review with implications for uterine contractions and central actions of oxytocin
K Uvnäs-Moberg, A Ekström-Bergström, M Berg… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Oxytocin is a key hormone in childbirth, and synthetic oxytocin is widely
administered to induce or speed labour. Due to lack of synthetized knowledge, we …
administered to induce or speed labour. Due to lack of synthetized knowledge, we …
The neurobiology of human attachments
R Feldman - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Attachment bonds are a defining feature of mammals. A conceptual framework on human
attachments is presented, integrating insights from animal research with neuroimaging …
attachments is presented, integrating insights from animal research with neuroimaging …
Oxytocin, vasopressin, and social behavior: from neural circuits to clinical opportunities
Oxytocin and vasopressin are peptide hormones secreted from the pituitary that are well
known for their peripheral endocrine effects on childbirth/nursing and blood pressure/urine …
known for their peripheral endocrine effects on childbirth/nursing and blood pressure/urine …
[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA-seq reveals hypothalamic cell diversity
The hypothalamus is one of the most complex brain structures involved in homeostatic
regulation. Defining cell composition and identifying cell-type-specific transcriptional …
regulation. Defining cell composition and identifying cell-type-specific transcriptional …
[HTML][HTML] Social touch-like tactile stimulation activates a tachykinin 1-oxytocin pathway to promote social interactions
It is well known that affective and pleasant touch promotes individual well-being and
facilitates affiliative social communication, although the neural circuit that mediates this …
facilitates affiliative social communication, although the neural circuit that mediates this …