Receptors, Opioid

Opioidreceptorer

Engelsk definition

Cell membrane proteins that bind opioids and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behavior of cells. The endogenous ligands for opioid receptors in mammals include three families of peptides, the enkephalins, endorphins, and dynorphins. The receptor classes include mu, delta, and kappa receptors. Sigma receptors bind several psychoactive substances, including certain opioids, but their endogenous ligands are not known.

Svenska synonymer

Enkefalinreceptorer Narkotikareceptorer Endorfinreceptorer beta-endorfinreceptorer Receptor, opiod Receptor, endorfin Receptor, beta-endorfin Receptorer, narkotika

Engelska synonymer

Opiate Receptors Receptors, Opiate Opioid Receptor Receptor, Opioid Opioid Receptors Opiate Receptor Receptor, Opiate beta-Endorphin Receptor beta Endorphin Receptor Receptor, beta-Endorphin Receptors, beta-Endorphin beta-Endorphin Receptors Receptors, beta Endorphin Receptors, Normorphine Normorphine Receptors Receptors, Narcotic Narcotic Receptors Receptors, Endorphin Endorphin Receptor Receptor, Endorphin Endorphin Receptors Enkephalin Receptor Receptor, Enkephalin Enkephalin Receptors Receptors, Enkephalin