Neuropeptides intermediate
U-50488: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Reference
Potent selective kappa-opioid agonist with antinociceptive and diuretic effects. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for i...
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opioid synthetic kappa-receptor
Overview
Potent selective kappa-opioid agonist with antinociceptive and diuretic effects.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | U-50488 |
Mechanism of Action
Kappa-selective agonist causing spinal antinociception and diuresis.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | U-50488 |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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