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Opioid Immune Effects: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Refer...

Immunomodulatory effects of endogenous opioids on immune function. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in br...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
opioid immunology inflammation

Overview

Immunomodulatory effects of endogenous opioids on immune function.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Immune Effects

Mechanism of Action

Opioid receptors on immune cells mediate both immunostimulatory and immunosuppressive effects.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Immune Effects
CategoryNeuropeptides

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