Possible biased analgesic of hydromorphone through the G protein-over β-arrestin-mediated pathway: cAMP, CellKey™, and receptor internalization analyses

Morphine, fentanyl, and oxycodone are widely used as analgesics, and recently hydromorphone has been approved in Japan. Although all of these are selective for μ-opioid receptors (MORs) and have similar structures, their analgesic potencies and adverse effects (AEs) are diverse. Recent molecular ana...

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Main Authors: Sei Manabe, Kanako Miyano, Yuriko Fujii, Kaori Ohshima, Yuki Yoshida, Miki Nonaka, Miaki Uzu, Yoshikazu Matsuoka, Tetsufumi Sato, Yasuhito Uezono, Hiroshi Morimatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319341702