Neuropeptides intermediate
Beta-Neo-Endorphin
Prodynorphin-derived opioid with kappa-selectivity in hypothalamus.
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neo-endorphin opioid kappa-receptor
Beta-Neo-Endorphin
Overview
Prodynorphin-derived opioid with kappa-selectivity in hypothalamus.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Beta-Neo-Endorphin |
Mechanism of Action
Hypothalamic kappa-opioid involved in neuroendocrine regulation.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Beta-Neo-Endorphin |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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