Oxytocinergic and vasopressinergic substances in the mind are associated with managing social conduct Kumar Jeetendra | September 4, 2020 In humans, mutations of this gene cause Rett syndrome, a rare disorder of the neural development that causes, among other ailments, a reduction of language and of their capacity to roam, traits of autistic diseases and epilepsy. Nonapeptides, peptide chains with nine amino acids like oxytocin and vasopressin, are found in the cerebral nuclei that …
Study shows why children of obese moms have inclination to create metabolic illnesses Kumar Jeetendra | January 27, 2021 A Brazilian study published in the journal Molecular Human Reproduction helps understand why overweight mothers often have children with a propensity to develop metabolic disease during their lifetime, according to previous research. According to the authors,”transgenerational transmission of metabolic disorders” may be associated with Mfn2 deficiency in the mother’s oocytes (immature eggs). Mfn2 refers to …