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Opioid Receptor Polymorphisms: Comprehensive Peptide Refe...

Genetic variation affecting analgesic response and addiction susceptibility. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its r...

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opioid pharmacogenetics polymorphism

Overview

Genetic variation affecting analgesic response and addiction susceptibility.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Receptor Polymorphisms

Mechanism of Action

OPRM1 A118G and other polymorphisms alter opioid receptor function and drug response.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Receptor Polymorphisms
CategoryNeuropeptides

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