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DPI-287
Introduction
Overview
Overview
DPI-287 is a drug which is used in scientific research. It is a highly selective agonist for the δ-opioid receptor which produces less convulsions than most drugs from this family.[1] It has antidepressant effects.[2]
References
References
- ↑ Jutkiewicz EM. The antidepressant -like effects of delta-opioid receptor agonists. Molecular Interventions. 2006 Jun;6(3):162-9. PMID 16809477
- ↑ Jutkiewicz EM, Chang KJ, Rice KC, Woods JH. (2005) Characterization of a novel nonpeptide delta-opioid agonist analog DPI287 with antidepressant-like activity. Experimental Biology meeting abstracts. FASEB J. 19, Abstract # 874.4
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