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Enkephalinases are
enzymes that
degrade endogenous enkephalin opioid peptides. They include:
Aminopeptidase N (APN)
Neutral endopeptidase (NEP) Dipeptidyl...
- An
enkephalinase inhibitor is a type of
enzyme inhibitor which inhibits one or more
members of the
enkephalinase class of
enzymes that
break down the...
- acetorphan, is an
antidiarrheal medication which acts as a
peripheral enkephalinase inhibitor.
Unlike other opioid medications used to
treat diarrhea, which...
- 2000s. D-Phenylalanine has been
found to act as an
enkephalinase inhibitor, an
inhibitor of
enkephalinase enzymes that
break down
endogenous opioid peptides...
- unknown. It
might interact with
certain melanocortin receptors or
inhibit enkephalinase enzymes. Chemically,
Semax is a
peptide and a
synthetic analogue of...
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disorder D-Phenylalanine (DPA, D-Phe; Deprenon, Sabiben, Sabiden) –
enkephalinase inhibitor Agomelatine (Valdoxan) – 5-HT2C
receptor antagonist and MT1...
- μ-opioid (MOR) δ-opioid (DOR) κ-opioid (KOR)
Nociceptin (NOP)
Others Enkephalinase inhibitors:
Amastatin BL-2401
Candoxatril D-Phenylalanine Dexecadotril...
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identical to
somatostatin receptors (SSTRs).[citation needed]
Endorphin Enkephalinase Opioid peptide Racecadotril RB-101 PDB: 1plx;
Marcotte I, Separovic...
- well-characterized
oxytocinase is leucyl/cystinyl aminopeptidase,
which is also an
enkephalinase.
Other oxytocinases are also known.
During pregnancy,
oxytocinase plays...
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synthetic opioid peptide which is a
potent and
competitive inhibitor of the
enkephalinase class of
enzymes which break down the
endogenous enkephalin peptides...
