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mu Opioid Receptors (mu Opioid Receptor)

A class of opioid receptors recognized by its pharmacological profile. Mu opioid receptors bind, in decreasing order of affinity, endorphins, dynorphins, met-enkephalin, and leu-enkephalin. They have also been shown to be molecular receptors for morphine.
Also Known As:
mu Opioid Receptor; Receptors, Opioid, mu; Morphine Receptor; mu Receptor; Opioid Receptor, mu; Receptor, Morphine; Receptor, mu; Receptor, mu Opioid; Morphine Receptors; Opioid Receptors, mu; Receptors, Morphine; Receptors, mu; Receptors, mu Opioid; mu Receptors
Networked: 1394 relevant articles (55 outcomes, 175 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Kieffer, Brigitte L: 15 articles (04/2019 - 01/2003)
2. Zubieta, Jon-Kar: 12 articles (01/2017 - 06/2002)
3. Kreek, Mary Jeanne: 11 articles (01/2021 - 02/2005)
4. Loh, Horace H: 10 articles (01/2020 - 02/2002)
5. Gaveriaux-Ruff, Claire: 9 articles (01/2022 - 05/2003)
6. France, Charles P: 9 articles (11/2020 - 01/2013)
7. Traynor, John R: 9 articles (01/2019 - 07/2004)
8. Bilsky, Edward J: 9 articles (01/2015 - 02/2004)
9. Levine, Jon D: 8 articles (01/2019 - 03/2010)
10. Janecka, Anna: 8 articles (09/2017 - 08/2004)

Related Diseases

1. Pain (Aches)
2. Opioid-Induced Constipation
3. Neuralgia (Stump Neuralgia)
4. Opioid-Related Disorders (Opiate Addiction)
5. Hyperalgesia

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Opioid Analgesics (Opioids)
2. Morphine (MS Contin)
3. Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs)
4. Ligands
5. methylnaltrexone
6. Opioid Receptors (Opioid Receptor)
7. Messenger RNA (mRNA)
8. alvimopan
9. Buprenorphine (Subutex)
10. Fentanyl (Sublimaze)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Analgesia
2. Self Administration (Administration, Self)
3. Pain Management
4. Injections
5. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)