Design, Synthesis and Functional Analysis of Cyclic Opioid Peptides with Dmt-Tic Pharmacophore
The opioid receptors are members of the G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family and are known to modulate a variety of biological functions, including pain perception. Despite considerable advances, the mechanisms by which opioid agonists and antagonists interact with their receptors and exert thei...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/18/4260 |