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- The nociceptin opioid peptide receptor (NOP), also known as the nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) receptor or kappa-type 3 opioid receptor, is a protein that...
- Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ), a 17-amino acid neuropeptide, is the endogenous ligand for the nociceptin receptor (NOP, ORL-1). Nociceptin acts as a...
- endogenous opioids are dynorphins, enkephalins, endorphins, endomorphins and nociceptin. The opioid receptors are ~40% identical to somatostatin receptors (SSTRs)...
- of the μ-, δ-, and κ-opioid receptors. It has a weak affinity for the nociceptin receptor. Etorphine has an LD50 of 3 μg in humans. In Hong Kong, etorphine...
- spioxatrine, and L008716. The pharmacology of R6890 is described as a nociceptin receptor (NOP) agonist, although R6890 retains significant activity at...
- bind to kappa receptors), endorphins (mu receptors), endomorphins, and nociceptin-orphanin FQ. The opioid receptors are ~40% identical to somatostatin receptors...
- of action involved. One major pathway being through stimulation of the nociceptin receptor, and blocking this receptor may therefore be a means of preventing...
- which acts as a potent partial agonist at both the μ-opioid receptor and nociceptin receptor. In animal studies it was found to be a potent analgesic, with...
- Toll L (December 2009). "Nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor activation attenuates antinociception induced by mixed nociceptin/orphanin FQ/mu-opioid receptor...
- Norbinaltorphimine is a selective KOR antagonist J-113,397 is a selective nociceptin receptor (NOP) antagonist Other selective antagonists are also known,...