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Opioid Receptor Knockout Studies
Behavioral phenotypes from opioid receptor gene knockout mice. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in brain ...
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opioid knockout behavior
Overview
Behavioral phenotypes from opioid receptor gene knockout mice.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Opioid Receptor Knockout Studies |
Mechanism of Action
Mu knockout mice show reduced analgesia and altered reward; delta knockouts show anxiolysis.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Opioid Receptor Knockout Studies |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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