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Gender and age affect NK1 receptors in the human brain – a positron emission tomography study with [...

Gender and age affect NK1 receptors in the human brain – a positron emission tomography study with [...

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Gender and age affect NK1 receptors in the human brain – a positron emission tomography study with [18F]SPA-RQ

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Gender and age affect NK1 receptors in the human brain – a positron emission tomography study with [18F]SPA-RQ

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2007-04, Vol.10 (2), p.219-229

Language

English

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Substance P (SP) is a neurotransmitter and neuromodulator that mediates its effects in the brain predominantly via the neurokinin-1 receptors (NK1Rs). NK1Rs and SP have been shown clinically to be involved in nausea and emesis after chemotherapy (CINV) and have been implicated preclinically in a range of neuropsychiatric disorders but unlike CINV t...

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Full title

Gender and age affect NK1 receptors in the human brain – a positron emission tomography study with [18F]SPA-RQ

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69004778

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69004778

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ISSN

1461-1457

E-ISSN

1469-5111

DOI

10.1017/S1461145706006572

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