Chemical biology & drug designReceptorsOpioidkappaSignal TransductionHumans
Advances in the Molecular Mechanism of Kappa Opioid Receptors Signaling and the Important Sampling Methods to Probe the Activation Landscape of GPCRs.
Mingqiong Tong, Wan Sun, Pingxuan Dong, Jinghe Wang, Xiangling Gu, Zanxia Cao
Published: 202510.1111/cbdd.70181
Abstract
The kappa opioid receptor (KOR) is one of class A G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), playing important roles in pain sensation. The unique analgesic activity of KOR requires KOR activation that recruits downstream effectors. It is noted that KOR pr…
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