Effects of bradykinin on [delta]-opioid receptor function and voltage-gated calcium channel activity in sensory neurons

The δ-opioid receptor (DOR) shows potential as a therapeutic target for analgesia. DOR-targeting pharmaceutics may lead to fewer side effects than conventional opioid drugs such as morphine due to relatively low expression of DOR in the central nervous system (compared to the main target for morphin...

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Main Author: Pettinger, Louisa
Published: University of Leeds 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588749