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Dynorphin Paradoxical Pain: Comprehensive Peptide Reference

Paradoxical pronociceptive effects of dynorphin through non-opioid mechanisms. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its...

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dynorphin pain pronociceptive

Overview

Paradoxical pronociceptive effects of dynorphin through non-opioid mechanisms.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameDynorphin Paradoxical Pain

Mechanism of Action

Intrathecal dynorphin causes tactile allodynia through NMDA and bradykinin mechanisms.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameDynorphin Paradoxical Pain
CategoryNeuropeptides

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