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Naloxone Opioid Antagonist: Comprehensive Peptide Reference
Competitive opioid antagonist for emergency overdose reversal. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in brain ...
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opioid antagonist overdose
Overview
Competitive opioid antagonist for emergency overdose reversal.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Naloxone Opioid Antagonist |
Mechanism of Action
Rapid-acting competitive antagonist reversing respiratory depression from opioid overdose.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Naloxone Opioid Antagonist |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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