Essays about: "Oxytocin"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the word Oxytocin.
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1. The effects of IRAP-inhibitors in the brain
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskapAbstract : The increased understanding of underlying neurobiological processes and their connections to cognitive performance has opened new doors for novel therapeutic strategies that aim to prevent, and even reverse the effects of memory disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and other cognitive impairments. One of the new and exciting drug targets that has emerged as a result of this research is insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP). READ MORE
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2. Pharmacological treatment of the core symptoms of Anorexia nervosa – a systematic literature review
University essay from Lunds universitet/LäkarutbildningenAbstract : Background/Aim: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder with one of the highest mortality rates of all psychiatric diagnoses. Today there is no approved pharmacological treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. READ MORE
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3. Adrenaline releases level on skin-to skin touches
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : Human pleasant touches promote feelings of security, supportiveness, and wellbeing. Conversely, human unpleasant touches promote the body for either “fight or flight” or “short term acute stress” during emergencies, feeling of stress or danger. READ MORE
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4. Socio-Affective Moral Enhancement : A Cognitive Neuroscientific Perspective
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : .... READ MORE
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5. The Sense of Touch : Physiology and Neural Correlates of Affective Touch and its Role in Subjective Wellbeing
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : The somatosensory system concerns the sense of touch. It is sectioned into various kinds of touch, such as the proprioceptive sense, providing information of sense of self and position of limbs, and the cutaneous sense, informing of the modalities of touching or being touched. READ MORE