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Avian opioid peptides: evolutionary considerations, functional roles and a challenge to address critical questions

The present review considers the putative hormonal opioid peptides in birds. In birds and all other vertebrates, there are four opioid related genes encoding a series of peptides. These genes are, respectively, proenkephalin (PENK), prodynorphin (PDYN), pronociceptin (PNOC) and proopiomelanocortin (...

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Библиографические подробности
Главные авторы: Pierzchała-Koziec, Krystyna, Scanes, Colin G.
Формат: Online Статья Текст
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Online-ссылка:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10280075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37346481
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1164031