Molecular mechanism
Opioid receptors
Receptor sites characterized by direct opioid-ligand binding experiments. Historical peptide studies establish receptor binding without necessarily resolving a modern receptor subtype.
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Neutral molecular overview
Receptor sites characterized by direct opioid-ligand binding experiments. Historical peptide studies establish receptor binding without necessarily resolving a modern receptor subtype.
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Target identifiers
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Related compounds
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Related mechanisms
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Verified bibliography
Reference 1
Identification of two related pentapeptides from the brain with potent opiate agonist activity.Hughes J, Smith TW, Kosterlitz HW, Fothergill LA, Morgan BA, Morris HR
Nature · 1975-12-18 · Journal Article
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Morphine-like peptides in mammalian brain: isolation, structure elucidation, and interactions with the opiate receptor.Simantov R, Snyder SH
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1976-07 · Journal Article
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Study models of these references
What kind of experiment each cited paper reports, taken from its abstract unless marked. Not a summary of results.
| Reference | Study models |
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| Hughes J et al. 1975 | Chemical, structural or analytical study; no biological model reported |
| Simantov R et al. 1976 | Study models reported: in vitro · from the abstract |
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Related Purely Peptides research articles
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