Cyclic enkephalin analogues with exceptional potency and selectivity for δ-opioid receptors

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 3957-3962

  Hruby, Victor J ^a   Bartosz Bechowski, Hubert ^a   Davis, Peg ^b   Slaninova, Jirina ^b   Zalewska, Teresa ^b   Stropova, Dagmar ^b   Porreca, Frank ^b   Yamamura, Henry I ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENKEPHALIN DERIVATIVE; SIGMA OPIATE RECEPTOR; TYROSYL[DEXTRO PENICILLAMYLGLYCYLPHENYLALANYL 4 FLUORO PENICILLAMYL]PHENYLALANINE HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; VAS DEFERENS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ENKEPHALINS; GUINEA PIGS; KINETICS; MALE; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030773558     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm9704762     Document Type: Article

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