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Opioid Sexual Behavior: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Refe...

Role of endogenous opioids in sexual arousal and orgasm. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles in brain functi...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview

Role of endogenous opioids in sexual arousal and orgasm.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Sexual Behavior

Mechanism of Action

Opioid peptides modulate sexual behavior through central and peripheral mechanisms.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameOpioid Sexual Behavior
CategoryNeuropeptides

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