Analgesia from hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus vasopressin involved endogenous opioid peptide release in the spinal cord, establishing a hypothalamic-spinal vasopressin-opioid pain control axis.
Key findingAnalgesia from hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus vasopressin involved endogenous opioid peptide release in the spinal cord, establishing a hypothal
What the researchers found
Analgesia from hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus vasopressin involved endogenous opioid peptide release in the spinal cord, establishing a hypothalamic-spinal vasopressin-opioid pain control axis.
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
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Read the original research
Endogenous opiate peptides in the spinal cord are involved in the analgesia of hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in the rat.
Peptides, 30(4), 740-4
Citation
Yang, Jun; Yang, Yu; Chu, Jiegen; Wang, Gen; Xu, Hongtao; Liu, Wen-Yan; Wang, Cheng-Hai; Lin, Bao-Cheng. (2009). Endogenous opiate peptides in the spinal cord are involved in the analgesia of hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in the rat.. Peptides, 30(4), 740-4.