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Endokinin C/D Peptides in Pain and Inflammation Processing

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The takeaway

Endokinin C/D-derived peptides modulated nociceptive and inflammatory responses in rats through tachykinin receptor activation, expanding the known tachykinin peptide family's role in pain and inflammation.

Key finding

Endokinin C/D-derived peptides modulated nociceptive and inflammatory responses in rats through tachykinin receptor activation, expanding the known ta

What the researchers found

Endokinin C/D-derived peptides modulated nociceptive and inflammatory responses in rats through tachykinin receptor activation, expanding the known tachykinin peptide family's role in pain and inflammation.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2011.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
Endokinin C/D Peptides in Pain and Inflammation Processing
What was found?
Endokinin C/D-derived peptides modulated nociceptive and inflammatory responses in rats through tachykinin receptor activation, expanding the known tachykinin peptide family's role in pain and inflammation.

Read the original research

Pharmacological characteristics of endokinin C/D-derived peptides in nociceptive and inflammatory processing in rats.

Peptides, 32(12), 2407-17

Citation

Naono-Nakayama, Rumi; Sunakawa, Natsuki; Ikeda, Tetsuya; Matsushima, Osamu; Nishimori, Toshikazu. (2011). Pharmacological characteristics of endokinin C/D-derived peptides in nociceptive and inflammatory processing in rats.. Peptides, 32(12), 2407-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2011.10.009