Words similar to opioid

Example sentences for: opioid

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Such drugs would potentially act as a full agonist at a specific opioid receptor type, while acting as partial agonists or antagonists at the other receptor types.
We have previously characterized these ligands in cells expressing only δ opioid receptor [ 8 ] . The present study was devised to characterize the activity of a set of opioid ligands in a cell line expressing only μ opioid receptors.
It has been reported that δ opioid receptors couple more efficiently to adenylyl cyclase system than to Ca 2+channels [ 7 ] . This evidence supports the use of cAMP system for assessing the activity of these receptors.
Based on these pharmacological principles, if an immediate-acting oral opioid is selected and the pain is continuous, or nearly so, give the medication q 4h on a routine schedule (not "as needed").
, unpublished observations), similar to what we previously reported for the δ-OR expressed in Chinese hamster ovary or HEK-293 cells [ 11 13 ] . Thus, in at least two different cell lines, HEK-293 and C6 glioma, we have significant evidence that transactivation of an endogenously expressed RTK is not required for ERK activation through opioid receptors.