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    Permeability of the Blood-Brain Barrier to Circulating Free Fatty Acids

    The uptake and incorporation by brain of blood-borne free fatty acids (FFA) is a topic with important physiological and diagnostic ramifications. The passage of FFA from blood into brain requires penetration t...

    William A. Banks, Abba J. Kastin… in Handbook of Essential Fatty Acid Biology (1997)

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    Endogenous Opiate Systems May Modulate Learning and Memory

    It is becoming increasingly realized that the endogenous opiate peptides have numerous effects on a wide range of behaviors and physiological conditions. Some of these effects may reflect the multiple physiolo...

    Gayle A. Olson, Richard D. Olson, Abba J. Kastin… in Psychoneuroendocrine Dysfunction (1984)

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    Behavioural Modulation by Systemic Administration of Enkephalins and Endorphins

    After the discovery of opiate receptors in the brain by Goldstein et al. (1971), Pert and Snyder (1973), Simon et al. (1973) and Terenius (1973), and the subsequent identification of endogenous opiates by Hughes

    Richard D. Olson, Abba J. Kastin… in Neuroendocrine Regulation and Altered Beha… (1981)

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    Neuropeptide Influences on the Central Nervous System: A Psychobiological Perspective

    The pituitary gland is a small organ (weighing about 60 mg in a human adult male and slightly more in an adult female) which is located at the base of the brain immediately below the hypothalamus. It is divide...

    Curt A. Sandman, Abba J. Kastin… in Neuroendocrine Regulation and Altered Beha… (1981)