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Opioid Peptide Chemogenetics

DREADD-based chemogenetic control of opioid peptide neurons.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
opioid chemogenetics neuroscience

Opioid Peptide Chemogenetics

Overview

DREADD-based chemogenetic control of opioid peptide neurons.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Peptide Chemogenetics

Mechanism of Action

Designer receptors enabling selective pharmacological control of opioid peptide neurons.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Peptide Chemogenetics
CategoryNeuropeptides

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