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Protein that regulates hormones critical to women's health found in pituitary

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have solved the mystery surrounding a "rogue protein" that plays a role in the release of neurotransmitters and hormones in the brain.

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created Jan 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Natural childbirth makes mothers more responsive to own baby-cry

A new study has found that mothers who delivered vaginally compared to caesarean section delivery (CSD) were significantly more responsive to the cry of their own baby, identified through MRI brain scans two to four weeks ...

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created Sep 04, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Study finds Viagra increases release of key reproductive hormone

The little blue pill may do more than get the blood pumping. Sildenafil — the generic name for Viagra — also increases release of a reproductive hormone in rats, according to a new study.

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created Aug 23, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0


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