The research focused on two neurohormones, oxytocin and vasopressin. Oxytocin has been associated with empathy in previous research, and also with protective aggression.

Cardiovascular (CV) events are the leadingcause of morbidity and mortality in theUnited States and throughout the Westernworld, accounting for approximately 40% of alldeaths in the United States ...

Still, after results from some small animal studies suggested that CV neurohormones "are less innocent bystanders and equally that TnT should not be overlooked," the researchers sought to conduct ...

A brief account of the development and current state of our knowledge of the caudal neurosecretory system (urophysis) of fishes and its neurohormones, the urotensins, is presented. The structure of ...

But only one of the neurohormones was retained in vertebrates (somatostatin) and insects (allatostatin-C). The researchers then proceeded to investigate the roles of the two neurohormones in starfish ...

When most animals are attacked by predators, the encounter is often fatal. But some animals have evolved an intriguing strategy to survive such attacks – they relinquish a part of their body to the ...

The research focused on two neurohormones, oxytocin and vasopressin. Oxytocin has been associated with empathy in previous research, and also with protective aggression.

This led scientists to believe that bombesin-like neurohormones, produced in the brain and gut, are part of the body’s natural system for controlling food intake. Furthermore, alongside weight-loss ...

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