Invertebrate and vertebrate neuroimmune and autoimmunoregulatory commonalties involving opioid peptides

Enkelytin and opioid peptide association

Enkelytin and opioid peptide association in invertebrates and vertebrates: immune activation and pain

✍ George B Stefano; Beatrice Salzet; Gregory L Fricchione 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 132 KB

here is growing interest in documenting the presence and significance of neuropeptides in the immune system. There is also renewed interest in examining the evolutionary significance of various signaling molecules, and their functions and involvement in a variety of organisms. This report focuses on