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dynorphinergic

dynorphinergic adjective: produced or activated by dynorphins.

Adjective

dynorphinergic (not comparable)

  1. Produced or activated by dynorphins
    • Enkephalinergic neurons of the indirect pathway express predominantly A2A-D2 heteromeric receptor complexes, while dynorphinergic neurons of the direct pathway express predominantly A1-D1 heteromers.2015 August 29, “Association of ADORA1 rs2228079 and ADORA2A rs5751876 Polymorphisms with Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome in the Polish Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of dynorphinergic

From dynorphin + -ergic.

Questions about dynorphinergic

What does dynorphinergic mean?
Dynorphinergic means produced or activated by dynorphins.
What part of speech is dynorphinergic?
Dynorphinergic is an adjective.

Words near dynorphinergic in the dictionary

  1. dyno torch
  2. dyno torches
  3. dynode
  4. dynodes
  5. dynorphin
  6. dynorphinergic
  7. dynorphins
  8. dynos
  9. dynostarter
  10. dynostarters
  11. dyoenergism

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