Dynorphin

Word DYNORPHIN
Character 9
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The activating enzyme is a member of a class called dynorphin convertase. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

Later, the kappa receptor was found to be associated with a naturally occurring substance called dynorphin. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

The enzyme that converts the precursor protein to dynorphin. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

There are four major types: dynorphin A and B, and neoendorphin Alpha and Beta, which contain from 8 to 18 amino acids. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

The subclasses include a variety of endorphins such as alpha-beta-, and gamma-; two enkephalins; and dynorphin. ❋ Kenneth Blum (1991)

Pain blocked presynaptically by release of enkephalin & dynorphin ❋ Guest8818da (2010)

In explaining their study, the researchers said that the dynorphin/kappa opioid system, found in certain brain cells, can be activated either through repeated stress or by giving a chemical that triggers a receptor on the cells. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Scientists had previously proposed that an activated dynorphin/kappa opioid receptor system stopped the release of dopamine and thereby made the mice feel miserable enough to cause aversions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Steiner H, Gerfen CR (1998) Role of dynorphin and enkephalin in the regulation of striatal output pathways and behavior. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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