"Enkephalin, Methionine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from LEU-ENKEPHALIN by the amino acid METHIONINE in position 5. Its first four amino acid sequence is identical to the tetrapeptide sequence at the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D004744
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.575.281.381 D12.776.631.650.575.281.381
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| Concept/Terms |
Enkephalin, Methionine- Enkephalin, Methionine
- Methionine Enkephalin
- Met-Enkephalin
- Met Enkephalin
- Met(5)-Enkephalin
- 5-Methionine Enkephalin
- 5 Methionine Enkephalin
- Enkephalin, 5-Methionine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enkephalin, Methionine" by people in Profiles.
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HDAC6 Inhibition Reverses Cisplatin-Induced Mechanical Hypersensitivity via Tonic Delta Opioid Receptor Signaling. J Neurosci. 2022 10 19; 42(42):7862-7874.
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Opioid growth factor (OGF) for hepatoblastoma: a novel non-toxic treatment. Invest New Drugs. 2013 Aug; 31(4):1066-70.
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Increased myocardial methionine-enkephalin with reduced arterial oxygenation in congenital heart disease. J Paediatr Child Health. 2014 Oct; 50(10):E63-7.
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Mu-opioid-mediated inhibition of glutamate synaptic transmission in rat central amygdala neurons. Neuroscience. 2005; 133(1):97-103.
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Comparison of epigenetic and genetic alterations in mucinous cystic neoplasm and serous microcystic adenoma of pancreas. Mod Pathol. 2003 Nov; 16(11):1086-94.
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Role of endogenous pro-enkephalin A-derived peptides in human T cell proliferation and monocyte IL-6 production. J Neuroimmunol. 1998 Apr 01; 84(1):53-60.
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T helper 2 cytokines induce preproenkephalin mRNA expression and proenkephalin A in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. J Neuroimmunol. 1997 Oct; 79(1):91-9.
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Opioid actions on single nucleus raphe magnus neurons from rat and guinea-pig in vitro. J Physiol. 1990 Aug; 427:519-32.