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Descriptor English:   beta-Endorphin 
Descriptor Spanish:   betaendorfina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   beta-Endorfina 
Synonyms English:   Endorphin, beta
beta Endorphin
beta-Endorphin (1-31)  
Tree Number:   D06.472.699.327.935.239
D06.472.699.631.525.600.239
D12.644.400.400.935.239
D12.644.400.575.241.080
D12.644.548.365.935.239
D12.644.548.691.525.690.239
D12.776.631.650.405.935.239
D12.776.631.650.575.241.080
Definition English:   A 31-amino acid peptide that is the C-terminal fragment of BETA-LIPOTROPIN. It acts on OPIOID RECEPTORS and is an analgesic. Its first four amino acids at the N-terminal are identical to the tetrapeptide sequence of METHIONINE ENKEPHALIN and LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN. 
Pharmacological Action:   Neurotransmitter Agents
 
History Note English:   1988 (1985) 
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:   22846 
Unique Identifier:   D001615 

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