Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine
"Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A delta-selective opioid (ANALGESICS, OPIOID). It can cause transient depression of mean arterial blood pressure and heart rate.
| Descriptor ID |
D016308
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.575.281.231.500 D12.776.631.650.575.281.231.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine- Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine
- Enkephalin, Leucine 2 Alanine
- Leucine-2-Alanine Enkephalin
- D-Ala(2)-D-Leu(5)-Enkephalin
- Leucine Enkephalin-2-Alanine
- Enkephalin-2-Alanine, Leucine
- Leucine Enkephalin 2 Alanine
- DADLE
- Leu-Enkephalin-2-Ala
- Leu Enkephalin 2 Ala
- Enkephalin-Leu,Ala(2)
- 2-Alanyl-Leucine Enkephalin
- 2 Alanyl Leucine Enkephalin
- Enkephalin, 2-Alanyl-Leucine
- 5-Leucine-2-Alanine Enkephalin
- 5 Leucine 2 Alanine Enkephalin
- Enkephalin, 5-Leucine-2-Alanine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine" by people in Profiles.
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Lamango N, Isaac RE. Identification of an ACE-like peptidyl dipeptidase activity in the housefly, Musca domestica. Biochem Soc Trans. 1993 Aug; 21 ( Pt 3)(3):245S.
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Chang SC, Lutfy K, Sierra V, Yoburn BC. Dissociation of opioid receptor upregulation and functional supersensitivity. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 1991 Apr; 38(4):853-9.
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Yoburn BC, Sierra V, Lutfy K. Simultaneous development of opioid tolerance and opioid antagonist-induced receptor upregulation. Brain Res. 1990 Oct 08; 529(1-2):143-8.
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Yoburn BC, Lutfy K, Sierra V. In vitro d-amphetamine and cocaine increase opioid binding in mouse brain homogenate. NIDA Res Monogr. 1990; 105:522-3.
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Yoburn BC, Sierra V, Lutfy K. Chronic opioid antagonist treatment: assessment of receptor upregulation. Eur J Pharmacol. 1989 Nov 07; 170(3):193-200.