Functional modulation of human delta opioid receptor by neuropeptide FF

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuropeptide FF (NPFF) plays a role in physiological pain sensation and opioid analgesia. For example, NPFF potentiates opiate-induced analgesia and the delta opioid receptor antagonist naltrindole inhibits NPFF-induced antinocicepti...

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Main Authors: Panula Pertti, Änkö Minna-Liisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/6/21