Enkephalin, Ala(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly(5)-
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Enkephalin, Ala(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly(5)-" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				An enkephalin analog that selectively binds to the MU OPIOID RECEPTOR. It is used as a model for drug permeability experiments.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D020875 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.644.400.575.281.075 D12.776.631.650.575.281.075 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Enkephalin, Ala(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly(5)-Enkephalin, Ala(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly(5)-2-Ala-4-MePhe-5-Gly-Enkephalin2 Ala 4 MePhe 5 Gly EnkephalinAla(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly-ol(5) EnkephalinDAGODAMGED-Ala2-NMe-Phe4-Gly-ol EnkephalinD Ala2 NMe Phe4 Gly ol EnkephalinEnkephalin, D-Ala2-NMe-Phe4-Gly-olDAGOLTyr-Ala-Gly-(NMe)Phe-Gly-olEnkephalin, alanyl(2)-methylphenylalanyl(4)-glycine(5)-D-Ala(2)-MePhe(4)-Gly-ol(5) EnkephalinDAMGO
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								A pharmacological comparison of the cloned frog and human mu opioid receptors reveals differences in opioid affinity and function. Eur J Pharmacol. 2008 Dec 03; 599(1-3):36-43. 
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								Orphanin FQ/nociceptin potentiates [D-Ala2,N-Me-Phe4,Gly5-ol]-enkephalin-Induced mu-opioid receptor phosphorylation. Mol Pharmacol. 2005 Aug; 68(2):447-56. 
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								Mu-opioid-induced desensitization of opioid receptor-like 1 and mu-opioid receptors: differential intracellular signaling determines receptor sensitivity. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2003 Sep; 306(3):965-72. 
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								Induction of G protein-coupled receptor kinases 2 and 3 contributes to the cross-talk between mu and ORL1 receptors following prolonged agonist exposure. Neuropharmacology. 2002 Nov; 43(6):979-90. 
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								Orphanin FQ/nociceptin-mediated desensitization of opioid receptor-like 1 receptor and mu opioid receptors involves protein kinase C: a molecular mechanism for heterologous cross-talk. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2002 Aug; 302(2):502-9. 
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								beta-Funaltrexamine inactivates ORL1 receptors in BE(2)-C human neuroblastoma cells. Eur J Pharmacol. 2000 Aug 18; 402(1-2):R1-37. 
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								Differential blockade of morphine and morphine-6 beta-glucuronide analgesia by antisense oligodeoxynucleotides directed against MOR-1 and G-protein alpha subunits in rats. Neurosci Lett. 1995 Sep 29; 198(2):99-102. 
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								Gender effects and central opioid analgesia. Pain. 1991 Apr; 45(1):87-94.