Naloxone Is a Potential Binding Ligand and Activator of the Capsaicin Receptor TRPV1.

In conclusion, our data suggest that besides acting as an opioid receptor antagonist, naloxone may function as a potential TRPV1 agonist. PMID: 32378567 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32378567?dopt=Abstract

Source: Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin - May 8, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Melkes B, Markova V, Hejnova L, Marek A, Novotny J Tags: Biol Pharm Bull Source Type: research

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