Delta opioid peptide [d-Ala2, d-Leu5] enkephalin confers neuroprotection by activating delta opioid receptor-AMPK-autophagy axis against global ischemia
Abstract Background Ischemic stroke poses a severe risk to human health worldwide, and currently, clinical therapies for the disease are limited. Delta opioid receptor (DOR)-mediated neuroprotective effects against ischemia have attracted increasing attention in recent years. Our previous studies re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13578-020-00441-z |