The κ-opioid receptor or kappa opioid receptor, abbreviated KOR or KOP for its ligand ketazocine, is a G protein-coupled receptor that in humans is encoded...
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agonist action at the κ-opioid receptor. As they induce opioid withdrawal effects in people who are taking, or have recently used, opioid full agonists, these...
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Opioid receptors are a group of inhibitory G protein-coupled receptors with opioids as ligands. The endogenous opioids are dynorphins, enkephalins, endorphins...
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The μ-opioid receptors (MOR) are a class of opioid receptors with a high affinity for enkephalins and beta-endorphin, but a low affinity for dynorphins...
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Opioid peptides or opiate peptides are peptides that bind to opioid receptors in the brain; opiates and opioids mimic the effect of these peptides. Such...
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Agonist-antagonist (redirect from Agonist–antagonist opioid)
at κ-opioid receptor and antagonist activity at the delta opioid receptor (δ) nalbuphine, κ-agonist/μ-antagonist analgesic Agonist–antagonist opioids usually...
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The δ-opioid receptor, also known as delta opioid receptor or simply delta receptor, abbreviated DOR or DOP, is an inhibitory 7-transmembrane G-protein...
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Aticaprant (category Kappa-opioid receptor antagonists)
developmental codes JNJ-67953964, CERC-501, and LY-2456302, is a κ-opioid receptor (KOR) antagonist which is under development for the treatment of major...
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Dezocine (category Kappa-opioid receptor antagonists)
an opioid receptor modulator, acting as a partial agonist of the μ- and κ-opioid receptors. It is a biased agonist of the μ-opioid receptor. The drug...
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ISSN 0040-4020. Santino, Federica; Gentilucci, Luca (January 2023). "Design of κ-Opioid Receptor Agonists for the Development of Potential Treatments of Pain with...
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Opioids are a class of drugs that derive from, or mimic, natural substances found in the opium poppy plant. Opioids work on opioid receptors in the brain...
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Carfentanil (category Mu-opioid receptor agonists)
values (Ki) of 0.051 nM for the μ-opioid receptor, 4.7 nM for the δ-opioid receptor, and 13 nM for the κ-opioid receptor in rat brain. Thus, carfentanil...
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Salvinorin B methoxymethyl ether (category Kappa-opioid receptor agonists)
Structures bound to the κ-opioid receptor have also been reported. Salvinorin B methoxymethyl ether has a Ki of 0.60 nM at the κ opioid receptor, and is around...
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(~60%) with the ‘classical’ opioid receptors μ-OP (MOP), κ-OP (KOP), and δ-OP (DOP), it possesses little or no affinity for opioid peptides or morphine-like...
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Oxycodone (category Mu-opioid receptor agonists)
β-endorphin. Oxycodone has low affinity for the δ-opioid receptor (DOR) and the κ-opioid receptor (KOR), where it is an agonist similarly. After oxycodone...
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JDTic (category Delta-opioid receptor antagonists)
JDTic is a selective, long-acting ("inactivating") antagonist of the κ-opioid receptor (KOR). JDTic is a 4-phenylpiperidine derivative, distantly related...
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Nalorphine (category Kappa-opioid receptor agonists)
Nalorphine acts at two opioid receptors — the μ-opioid receptor (MOR) where it has antagonistic effects, and at the κ-opioid receptor (KOR) (Ki = 1.6 nM;...
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Cebranopadol (category Kappa-opioid receptor agonists)
= 0.9 nM; EC50 = 13.0 nM; IATooltip intrinsic activity = 89%) and κ-opioid receptor (Ki = 2.6 nM; EC50 = 17 nM; IA = 67%). The EC50 values of 0.5–5.6 μg/kg...
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14-Methoxymetopon (category Mu-opioid receptor agonists)
respiratory depression which is believed to involve interaction with the κ-opioid receptor. 14-Methoxydihydromorphinone US 5886001, "Agonist compounds" . King...
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Navacaprant (category Kappa-opioid receptor antagonists)
BTRX-140, CYM-53093, NMRA-335140, and NMRA-140), is a selective κ-opioid receptor antagonist which is under development for the treatment of major depressive...
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Buprenorphine/samidorphan (category Delta-opioid receptor antagonists)
μ-opioid receptor (MOR), antagonist/very weak partial agonist of the κ-opioid receptor (KOR), and, to a lesser extent, antagonist of the δ-opioid receptor...
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non-selective opioid receptor agonist Oxycodone/naltrexone – combination of a μ-opioid receptor agonist and a μ- and κ-opioid receptor antagonist. BIIB-095...
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Alazocine (category Delta-opioid receptor agonists)
partial agonist of the κ-opioid receptor (Ki = 0.4 nM, EC50 = 24 nM, and Emax = 66% for (±)-alazocine against the mouse receptor transfected in HEK293...
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Nalbuphine (category Kappa-opioid receptor agonists)
partial agonist of the κ-opioid receptor (KOR), whereas it has relatively low affinity for the δ-opioid receptor (DOR) and sigma receptors. Nalbuphine was patented...
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Chronic pain Disease Some drugs can produce dysphoria, including κ-opioid receptor agonists like salvinorin A (the active constituent of the hallucinogenic...
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Naloxone (category Kappa-opioid receptor antagonists)
affinity is highest for the μ-opioid receptor (MOR), then the δ-opioid receptor (DOR), and lowest for the κ-opioid receptor (KOR); naloxone has negligible affinity...
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acts as a positive allosteric modulator of 5-HT2 receptors Salvinorin A†, an opioid (κ-opioid receptor agonist), the active constituent of Salvia divinorum...
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AT-076 (category Delta-opioid receptor antagonists)
antagonist of the κ-opioid receptor (Ki = 1.14 nM) and nociceptin receptor (Ki = 1.75 nM). AT-076 was derived from the selective κ-opioid receptor antagonist...
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RB-64 (category Kappa-opioid receptor agonists)
agonist, with a reactive thiocyanate group that forms a bond to the κ-opioid receptor (KOR), resulting in very high potency. It is functionally selective...
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Buprenorphine (category Delta-opioid receptor antagonists)
Buprenorphine affects different types of opioid receptors in different ways. Depending on the type of opioid receptor, it may be an agonist, partial agonist...
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