Delta Opioid Receptor Pharmacology and Therapeutic Applications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jutkiewicz, Emily M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 247
• Subjects: Pharmacology.; Neurosciences.; Human physiology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Human Physiology.

This volume describes our current understanding of the biological role of the delta-opioid receptor (DOR) system, focusing on its unique mechanisms of receptor trafficking and signaling in disease states. Part 1 covers the endogenous ligands that regulate the DOR system as well as novel compounds an...