AVP antinociception in the nucleus raphe magnus was mediated by both endogenous opioid peptides and serotonin, revealing dual-neurotransmitter signaling for vasopressin's pain control in the brainstem.
Key findingAVP antinociception in the nucleus raphe magnus was mediated by both endogenous opioid peptides and serotonin, revealing dual-neurotransmitter signali
What the researchers found
AVP antinociception in the nucleus raphe magnus was mediated by both endogenous opioid peptides and serotonin, revealing dual-neurotransmitter signaling for vasopressin's pain control in the brainstem.
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 2009.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide research.
Questions still open
- Further research needed.
Common questions
What was studied?
What was found?
Read the original research
Arginine vasopressin antinociception in the rat nucleus raphe magnus is involved in the endogenous opiate peptide and serotonin system.
Peptides, 30(7), 1355-61
Citation
Yang, Jun; Yuan, Huifeng; Chu, Jiegen; Yang, Yu; Xu, Hongtao; Wang, Gen; Liu, Wen-Yan; Lin, Bao-Cheng. (2009). Arginine vasopressin antinociception in the rat nucleus raphe magnus is involved in the endogenous opiate peptide and serotonin system.. Peptides, 30(7), 1355-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2009.03.014