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Opioid Respiratory Control: Comprehensive Peptide Reference
Role of endogenous opioids in respiratory rhythm generation. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in brain fu...
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opioid respiratory breathing
Overview
Role of endogenous opioids in respiratory rhythm generation.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Opioid Respiratory Control |
Mechanism of Action
Opioid peptides in brainstem modulate respiratory rhythm and chemosensitivity.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Opioid Respiratory Control |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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