Glutathione and Glutathione-Like Sequences of Opioid and Aminergic Receptors Bind Ascorbic Acid, Adrenergic and Opioid Drugs Mediating Antioxidant Function: Relevance for Anesthesia and Abuse
Opioids and their antagonists alter vitamin C metabolism. Morphine binds to glutathione (<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">l</span>-γ-glutamyl-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">l</span>-cysteinyl-glycine), an intracellular ascorbic acid recycli...
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/17/6230 |