Abstract
Although morphine and related compounds have been used as drugs for many centuries. It is only in the last few years that an endogenous material has been discovered in the nervous system which appears capable of occupying opiate receptor sites. Our present knowledge, and the exciting future, concerning the enkephalins and related compounds is summarized in this article.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 29-31 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Trends in Neurosciences |
Volume | 1 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1978 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Neuroscience