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===Cancer Studies=== | ===Cancer Studies=== | ||
Some tumor cells can secrete and express NTS and NTS receptors themselves suggesting that NTS '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocrine_signalling autocrine]''', '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_system endocrine]''' and '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracrine_signalling paracrine]''' regulation are possible. This leads to aggressive growth and tumor development. Injecting animals with NTS increased tumor growth and size, while injecting them with NTS antagonist had the opposite effect <ref name="cancer"/>. | Some tumor cells can secrete and express NTS and NTS receptors themselves suggesting that NTS '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocrine_signalling autocrine]''', '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_system endocrine]''' and '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracrine_signalling paracrine]''' regulation are possible. This leads to aggressive growth and tumor development. Injecting animals with NTS increased tumor growth and size, while injecting them with NTS antagonist had the opposite effect <ref name="cancer"/>. NTS regulation may be used in future cancer treatments. | ||
===Dopamine Regulation=== | ===Dopamine Regulation=== | ||