Kamikihito, a traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, increases the secretion of oxytocin in rats with acute stress

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ID14728473
AuthorsMana Tsukada (0000-0002-6761-8804, SHOWA Medical University, corresponding author), Hideshi Ikemoto (0000-0002-7912-8984, SHOWA Medical University), Xiao-Pen Lee (0000-0002-2164-3668), Xiao‐Pen Lee (SHOWA Medical University), Takashi Takaki (0000-0003-2498-5505, SHOWA Medical University), Naoko Tsuchiya (0000-0002-2944-7469, Tsumura Research Institute (Japan)), Keita Mizuno (Tsumura Research Institute (Japan)), Tatsuki Inoue (0000-0002-3290-2100, SHOWA Medical University), Yoshiki Tsunokawa (0000-0002-3567-5839, SHOWA Medical University), Takayuki Okumo (0000-0003-4633-6506, SHOWA Medical University), Takaaki Matsuyama, Taka‐aki Matsuyama (SHOWA Medical University), Masataka Sunagawa (0000-0001-7621-2024, SHOWA Medical University)
Year2021
Volume276
Pages114218
Publication date2021-08-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Ethnopharmacology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-8741 • E-ISSN: 1872-7573
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jep.2021.114218
PMID34029638
OpenAlexW3164267612
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited35

These results suggest that KKT has antistress activity and increased oxytocin secretion may be a mechanism underlying this phenomenon

Kampo · Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions · Oxytocin · Medicine · Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior · Stress Responses and Cortisol · Tryptophan and brain disorders · Endocrinology · Internal Medicine · Pharmacology

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