Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
hormone
peptide |
| gptkbp:binds |
gptkb:opioid_receptors
|
| gptkbp:category |
hormone
neurotransmitter peptide |
| gptkbp:chemicalClass |
polypeptide
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:John_Hughes
gptkb:Hans_Kosterlitz |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1975
|
| gptkbp:effect |
euphoria
analgesic effect modulation of appetite release during excitement release during exercise release during laughter release during orgasm release during pain |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
human body
animal body |
| gptkbp:function |
pain relief
stress reduction inducing feelings of pleasure |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
endorphin
|
| gptkbp:medicalUse |
addiction research
depression research pain management research |
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
endogenous morphine
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)
|
| gptkbp:producedBy |
gptkb:pituitary_gland
central nervous system |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:dynorphin
gptkb:enkephalin |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:beta-endorphin
gamma-endorphin alpha-endorphin |
| gptkbp:type |
peptide
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gamma-endorphin
gptkb:endogenous_opioid_peptide gptkb:dynorphin gptkb:enkephalin |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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