A study of bile acids as opioid receptor ligands in rat brain membranes

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 358, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 68-70

  Bergasa, Nora V ^a   Dersch, Christine M ^b   Rothman, Richard B ^b  

^a P and S 10 508 ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Central opioidergic neurotransmission; Cholestasis; Itch; Opioid receptors; Pruritus

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLIC ACID; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; GLYCOCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; GLYCOCHOLIC ACID; HYOCHOLIC ACID; LIGAND; LITHOCHOLIC ACID; OPIATE RECEPTOR; TAUROCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; TAURODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BINDING KINETICS; BRAIN MEMBRANE; GUINEA PIG; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; LIGANDS; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 1542345603     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.12.103     Document Type: Article

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