作者: Daniel R Kapusta
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(00)00246-1
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摘要: Orphanin FQ/Nociceptin (OFQ/N) is a peptide whose structure resembles that of the endogenous opioid peptides (endorphins). OFQ/N and its receptor are distributed in neural tissue brain regions involved regulation pituitary hormone release. Functional studies have shown this evokes unique pattern cardiovascular renal excretory responses. This review will focus on humoral effects how may participate function.