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Morphine-induced internalization of the L83I mutant of the rat μ-opioid receptor.
British journal of pharmacology - 1 Jan 2015
Cooke A E, Oldfield S, Krasel C, Mundell S J, Henderson G, Kelly E
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Naturally occurring single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within GPCRs can result in alterations in various pharmacological parameters. Understanding the regulation and function of endocytic trafficking of the μ-opioid receptor (MOP receptor) is of great importance given its implication in the development of opioid tolerance. This study has compared the agonist-dependent trafficking and...
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