Melatonin exerts its analgesic actions not by binding to opioid receptor subtypes but by increasing the release of beta-endorphin an endogenous opioid

scientific article published in January 2005

Melatonin exerts its analgesic actions not by binding to opioid receptor subtypes but by increasing the release of beta-endorphin an endogenous opioid is …
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P356DOI10.1016/J.BRAINRESBULL.2004.09.008
P8608Fatcat IDrelease_rmofa2hi35chtbiqqcdibsifgu
P698PubMed publication ID15639542

P50authorManuchair EbadiQ115686024
P2093author name stringPiyarat Govitrapong
Amornpan Ajjimaporn
Shaik Shavali
Sirirat Klongpanichapak
Begonia Ho
Saiphon Sawlom
P433issue6
P921main subjectmelatoninQ180912
endorphinsQ190528
opioidQ427523
P304page(s)471-479
P577publication date2005-01-01
P1433published inBrain Research BulletinQ4955784
P1476titleMelatonin exerts its analgesic actions not by binding to opioid receptor subtypes but by increasing the release of beta-endorphin an endogenous opioid
P478volume64

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