Neurokinin B Administration Induces Hot Flushes in Women

Neurokinin B (NKB) is a hypothalamic neuropeptide binding preferentially to the neurokinin 3 receptor. Expression of the gene encoding NKB is elevated in postmenopausal women. Furthermore, rodent studies suggest that NKB signalling may mediate menopausal hot flushes. However, the effects of NKB admi...

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Main Authors: Jayasena, Channa N., Comninos, Alexander N., Stefanopoulou, Evgenia, Buckley, Adam, Narayanaswamy, Shakunthala, Izzi-Engbeaya, Chioma, Abbara, Ali, Ratnasabapathy, Risheka, Mogford, Julianne, Ng, Noel, Sarang, Zubair, Ghatei, Mohammad A., Bloom, Stephen R., Hunter, Myra S., Dhillo, Waljit S.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4329553/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25683060
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08466
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