Cough is the most common reason for patients to visit a primary care physician, yet it
remains an unmet medical need. It can be idiopathic in nature but can also be a …

Evolution has yielded multiple complex and complementary mechanisms to detect
environmental danger and protect tissues from damage. The nervous system rapidly …

Extracts obtained from the leaves of Lavandula angustifolia Mill.(Lamiaceae) are used in
Iranian folk medicine as remedies for the treatment of various inflammatory diseases. For …

Asthma is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that involves the activation
of many inflammatory and structural cells, all of which release inflammatory mediators that …

Acute pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy is complex in nature. The pain pattern does
not resemble pain after other laparoscopic procedures, suggesting that analgesic treatment …

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In addition to the classical neurotransmitters, acetylcholine and noradrenaline, a wide
number of peptides with neurotransmitter activity have been identified in the past few years …

Release of neuropeptides, including tachykinins and calcitonin gene-related peptide, from
sensory nerves via an axon or local reflex may have inflammatory effects in the airways. This …

Despite considerable research into the pathogenesis of idiopathic headaches, such as
migraine, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying them remain poorly understood …

Vasoactive neuropeptides including substance P and calcitonin gene-related peptide
(CGRP) are localised in sensory nerves which innervate blood vessels. These are the major …