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Descriptor English:   Dynorphins 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dinorfinas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Dinorfinas 
Tree Number:   D12.644.400.575.180
D12.644.468.180
D12.776.641.650.575.180
Definition English:   A class of opioid peptides including dynorphin A, dynorphin B, and smaller fragments of these peptides. Dynorphins prefer kappa-opioid receptors (RECEPTORS, OPIOID, KAPPA) and have been shown to play a role as central nervous system transmitters. 
Pharmacological Action:   Neurotransmitter Agents
 
See Related English:   Receptors, Opioid, kappa
 
History Note English:   95; was DYNORPHIN 1985-94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
administration & dosage adverse effects
agonists antagonists & inhibitors
analysis biosynthesis
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry classification
chemical synthesis contraindications
drug effects deficiency
diagnostic use economics
genetics history
immunology isolation & purification
metabolism pharmacology
physiology pharmacokinetics
poisoning radiation effects
supply & distribution secretion
standards toxicity
therapeutic use urine
Record Number:   22432 
Unique Identifier:   D004399 

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