A naturally occurring painkiller which is produced by the PITUITARY GLAND as part of a prohormone (pre-pro-opianomelanocortin). It is an agonist at opioid receptors, and its release is stimulated by pain and stress. (See ENDORPHINS.)
单词 | B Endorphin |
释义 | A naturally occurring painkiller which is produced by the PITUITARY GLAND as part of a prohormone (pre-pro-opianomelanocortin). It is an agonist at opioid receptors, and its release is stimulated by pain and stress. (See ENDORPHINS.) |
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