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Descriptor
English
:
alpha-Endorphin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
alfa-Endorfina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
alfa-Endorfina
Synonyms
English
:
Endorphin, alpha
alpha Endorphin
beta-Endorphin (1-16)
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.327.935.119
D06.472.699.631.525.600.119
D12.644.400.400.935.119
D12.644.400.575.241.039
D12.644.548.365.935.119
D12.644.548.691.525.690.119
D12.776.631.650.405.935.119
D12.776.631.650.575.241.040
Definition
English
:
An endogenous opioid peptide derived from
BETA-LIPOTROPIN
of the
pro-opiomelanocortin
(POMC) system. It is the 16-amino acid sequence of the N-terminal of
BETA-ENDORPHIN
and differs from
GAMMA-ENDORPHIN
by one amino acid (
beta-endorphin
1-17).
Pharmacological Action:
Neurotransmitter Agents
History Note
English
:
95; was ALPHA-ENDORPHIN (NM) 1980-94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
32375
Unique Identifier:
D018822
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS