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Enkephalin, Leucine

Known as: Enkephalin, 5-Leucine, Enkephalin, Leucine [Chemical/Ingredient], 5-Leucine Enkephalin 
One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from MET-ENKEPHALIN in the LEUCINE at position 5. Its first four amino… 
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EnkephalinsNeurotransmitter Agents

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ICI 154129Leu-Enkephalinenkephalin-Leu, Arg(6)-enkephalin-Leu, acetaldehyde-
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Identification of peptides using gold nanoparticle-assisted single-drop microextraction coupled with AP-MALDI mass spectrometry.
A novel technique, gold nanoparticle-assisted single-drop microextraction (SDME) combined with atmospheric pressure matrix… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
On-line capillary zone electrophoresis-ion spray tandem mass spectrometry for the determination of dynorphins.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Co-existence of unrelated peptides in oxytocin and vasopressin terminals of rat neurohypophyses: Immunoreactive methionine5-enkephalin-, leucine5- enkephalin- and cholecystokinin-like substances
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Development of a specific extracted radioimmunoassay for methionine enkephalin in human plasma and cerebrospinal fluid.
A sensitive extracted radioimmunoassay for methionine enkephalin (met-enkephalin) has been developed which allows measurement of… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A new opioid octapeptide related to dynorphin from porcine hypothalamus.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Post-training intraperitoneal administration of leu-enkephalin and beta-endorphin causes retrograde amnesia for two different tasks in rats.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
alpha-Neo-endorphin : a "big" Leu-enkephalin with potent opiate activity from porcine hypothalami.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Isolation and characterization of an enkephalin-degrading aminopeptidase from rat brain.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Conformational states of enkephalins in solution.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Enkephalin: conformational analysis by means of empirical energy calculations.
Low-energy conformations of methionine-enkephalin were generated by means of an empirical method of computation. Many compact… 
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