Thiorphan

"Thiorphan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A potent inhibitor of membrane metalloendopeptidase (ENKEPHALINASE). Thiorphan potentiates morphine-induced ANALGESIA and attenuates naloxone-precipitated withdrawal symptoms.

Descriptor ID	D015244
MeSH Number(s)	D02.886.030.893 D12.125.166.893 D12.125.481.700.750
Concept/Terms	Thiorphan Thiorphan Tiorphan (3-Mercapto-2-benzylpropionyl)glycine Thiorphan, (R)-Isomer Thiorphan, (R)-Isomer Thiorphan, (S)-Isomer Thiorphan, (S)-Isomer

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Sulfur Compounds [D02.886]
Amino Acids, Sulfur [D02.886.030]
Thiorphan [D02.886.030.893]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Amino Acids, Sulfur [D12.125.166]
Thiorphan [D12.125.166.893]
Glycine [D12.125.481]
N-substituted Glycines [D12.125.481.700]
Thiorphan [D12.125.481.700.750]

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