Kappa opioid receptor

Fabien Decaillot; Jose Moron; Noura S. Abul-Husn; Lakshmi Devi

doi:10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60072-8

Kappa opioid receptor

Fabien Decaillot, Jose Moron, Noura S. Abul-Husn, Lakshmi Devi

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Abstract

Kappa opioid receptors are one of the three classes of opioid receptors that have been described so far. The two others are the delta and the mu receptors. Kappa agonists possess potential clinical advantages, including analgesia with greatly reduced likelihood of physical dependence.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	xPharm
Subtitle of host publication	The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	1-7
Number of pages	7
ISBN (Print)	9780080552323
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60072-8
State	Published - Jan 1 2007

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