Characterisation of the Novel Mixed Mu-NOP Peptide Ligand Dermorphin-N/OFQ (DeNo).

INTRODUCTION:Opioid receptors are currently classified as Mu (μ), Delta (δ), Kappa (κ) plus the opioid related nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) peptide receptor (NOP). Despite compelling evidence for interactions and benefits of targeting more than one receptor type in producing analgesia, clinical li...

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Main Authors: Mark F Bird, Maria Camilla Cerlesi, Mark Brown, Davide Malfacini, Vanessa Vezzi, Paola Molinari, Laura Micheli, Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli, Carla Ghelardini, Remo Guerrini, Girolamo Calò, David G Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4896453?pdf=render