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Louis, MO), nalbuphine and β-endorphin were obtained from RBI (Natik, MA), cyclazocine, etorphine, metazocine, morphine, nalorphine, and SKF 10047 were obtained from National Institute of Drug Abuse (Bethesda, MD), lofentanil was from Janssen Pharmaceutical Inc. (Titusville, NJ), Dezocine was from Wyeth Laboratories (Philadelphia, PA), Win 444,441 was from Sterling Winthrop Pharmaceutical and Xorphanol was from Miles Inc.
While fentanyl is a full agonist at δ opioid receptors, morphine is only a partial agonist.
Adequate analgesia can be achieved for the majority of patients with the least expensive opioids such as immediate-release preparations of morphine.
Thus, although both these drugs can activate δ opioid receptors with low potency, at high concentrations morphine cannot stimulate δ receptor as effectively as fentanyl.
In a study carried out in vivo on guinea pig ileum ( 18), the authors showed a rapid endocytosis of the μ-opioid receptor in neurons in response to etorphine stimulation but not after morphine administration.