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Opioid δ-receptor agonists show promise for treating IBS-like symptoms
Research reveals that δ-receptor agonists like KNT-127 alleviate IBS symptoms by modulating gut-brain interactions and ...
Scientists Discover Key Brain Mechanism Behind Anorexia
New research found that individuals with anorexia nervosa have elevated opioid neurotransmitter activity, which may ...
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How Brain Opioid Activity Affects Anorexia Nervosa
Discover how changes in opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may influence anorexia nervosa, affecting appetite, anxiety, ...
Patients with anorexia have elevated opioid neurotransmitter activity in the brain, study shows
A study conducted at Turku PET Center in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia. The results were published on 12 January 2025 in ...