The atypical chemokine receptor ACKR3/CXCR7 is a broad-spectrum scavenger for opioid peptides

Opioids modulate pain, anxiety and stress by activating four subtypes of opioid receptors. The authors show that atypical chemokine receptor 3 (ACKR3) is a scavenger for various endogenous opioid peptides regulating their availability without activating downstream signaling.

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Autores principales: Max Meyrath, Martyna Szpakowska, Julian Zeiner, Laurent Massotte, Myriam P. Merz, Tobias Benkel, Katharina Simon, Jochen Ohnmacht, Jonathan D. Turner, Rejko Krüger, Vincent Seutin, Markus Ollert, Evi Kostenis, Andy Chevigné
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/8a4a6653d741478ead90254a5b4ed525
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Sumario:Opioids modulate pain, anxiety and stress by activating four subtypes of opioid receptors. The authors show that atypical chemokine receptor 3 (ACKR3) is a scavenger for various endogenous opioid peptides regulating their availability without activating downstream signaling.