Pharmacological Profile Of Nociceptin/Orphanin Fq Receptors
Pharmacological Profile Of Nociceptin/Orphanin Fq Receptors
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Melbourne, Australia: Blackwell Science Asia Pty. Ltd
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English
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Melbourne, Australia: Blackwell Science Asia Pty. Ltd
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1. Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (NC) and its receptor (OP4) represent a novel peptide/receptor system pharmacologically distinct from classical opioid systems.
2. Via OP4 receptor activation, NC regulates several biological functions,
both at peripheral and central levels; therefore, the OP4 receptor may
be viewed as a novel target fo...
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Pharmacological Profile Of Nociceptin/Orphanin Fq Receptors
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71539361
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71539361
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0305-1870
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1440-1681
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10.1046/j.1440-1681.2002.03633.x