Changes in the analgesic mechanism of oxytocin can contribute to hyperalgesia in Parkinsons disease model rats
Nayuka Usami, Hiroharu Maegawa, Masayoshi Hayashi, Chiho Kudo, Hitoshi Niwa
This study shows that oxytocin's analgesic mechanism is altered in Parkinson's disease model rats, leading to hyperalgesia due to reduced oxytocin signaling in the PVN.
PLoS ONE · Aug 20, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience