Endothelin B Receptor Activation Produces Pain Relief Through Endogenous Opioid Release
Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonists produced pain relief in mice through triggering endogenous opioid peptide release — another non-opioid drug that works by enlisting the body's own painkillers.
Quick Facts
What This Study Found
Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonists produced pain relief in mice through triggering endogenous opioid peptide release — another non-opioid drug that works by enlisting the body's own painkillers.
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How They Did This
research study.
Why This Research Matters
Relevant for peptide research.
The Bigger Picture
Advances peptide research.
What This Study Doesn't Tell Us
See abstract.
Questions This Raises
- ?Further research needed.
Trust & Context
- Key Stat:
- Key finding Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonists produced pain relief in mice through triggering endogenous opioid peptide release — another non-opioid drug
- Evidence Grade:
- emerging evidence.
- Study Age:
- Published in 2010.
- Original Title:
- Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonist-induced antinociception involves endogenous opioids in mice.
- Published In:
- Pain, 149(2), 254-262 (2010)
- Authors:
- Quang, Phuong N, Schmidt, Brian L
- Database ID:
- RPEP-01678
Evidence Hierarchy
Frequently Asked Questions
What was studied?
Endothelin B Receptor Activation Produces Pain Relief Through Endogenous Opioid Release
What was found?
Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonists produced pain relief in mice through triggering endogenous opioid peptide release — another non-opioid drug that works by enlisting the body's own painkillers.
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Cite This Study
https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-01678APA
Quang, Phuong N; Schmidt, Brian L. (2010). Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonist-induced antinociception involves endogenous opioids in mice.. Pain, 149(2), 254-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2010.02.009
MLA
Quang, Phuong N, et al. "Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonist-induced antinociception involves endogenous opioids in mice.." Pain, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2010.02.009
RethinkPeptides
RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Peripheral endothelin B receptor agonist-induced antinocicep..." RPEP-01678. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/quang-2010-peripheral-endothelin-b-receptor
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