The Delta Receptor, Molecule, and Effect of Delta Opioid Compounds
Contributors: Porreca, Frank; Woods, James H.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 522
ISBN-13: 9780824758585
Subjects: Opioids; Receptors; Receptors, Opioid, delta
Description: This reference presents mixed opioid receptor agonists as a new class of agents for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pain. Key topics include cloning and expression of the human delta opioid receptor.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Preface; Contents; Contributors; History of Delta Receptors; Cloning of Delta Opioid Receptors; Cloning and Expression of the Human Delta Opioid Receptor; In Vitro and In Vivo Mutagenesis: Insights into Delta Receptor Structure and Function; Delta Opioid Receptor Signaling and Trafficking; Delta Opioid Receptors and G Proteins; Transcriptional Regulation of Delta Opioid Receptor Gene; Benzhydrylpiperazines as Nonpeptidic Delta Opioid Receptor Ligands; Delta-Selective Ligands Related to Naltrindole; Endogenous Peptides for Delta Opioid Receptors and Analogues; Deltorphins.; title: Opioid Peptide-Derived Delta Antagonists, Inverse Delta Agonists, and Mixed Mu Agonist/Delta AntagonistsInverse Agonism at the Delta Opioid Receptors; Mixed Opioid Receptor Agonists as a New Class of Agents for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Pain; Biphalin: A Multireceptor Opioid Ligand; Binding and Activity of Opioid Ligands at the Cloned Human Delta, Mu, and Kappa Receptors; Inhibitors of Enkephalin-Inactivating Enzymes and De.