Table 3.
Monoamine and chemicals for PSD.
| Neuropeptide | Emotional feelings | References |
|---|---|---|
| Substance P | Pain and anger | (148, 149) |
| Angiotensin | Thirst | (150) |
| Oxytocin | Orgasm, maternal feelings | (151, 152) |
| ACTH | Stress | (153) |
| Insulin | Energy | (154) |
| Vasopressin | Male sexual arousal, dominance | (155, 156) |
| Bradykinin | Pain | (157) |
| CCK | Satiety, disgust | (158, 159) |
| Prolactin | Maternal and love | (160, 161) |
| TRH | Playfulness | (162) |
| LH-RH | Female sexual arousal | (163) |
| Bombesin | Satiety-disgust | (164) |
| Neurotensin | Seeking | (165) |
| Enkephalin | Pain | (166, 167) |
| Endorphin | pleasure | (168, 169) |
| DSIP | Boring-disgust | (170) |
| Dynorphin | Hunger | (171) |
| CRF | Panic, anxiety | (172, 173) |
| NPY | Hunger | (174) |