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alpha-Endorphin

Known as: Endorphin, alpha, beta-Endorphin (1-16), alpha Endorphin 
An endogenous opioid peptide derived from BETA-LIPOTROPIN of the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) system. It is the 16-amino acid sequence of the N… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effects of substance P and selected other neuropeptides on the synthesis of interleukin-1 β and interleukin-6 in human monocytes: a re-examination
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Opioids modulate interleukin-1 production and secretion by bone-marrow macrophages.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Neuropeptides Modulating Macrophage Function
The immune system and the neuroendocrine system affect each other via molecules and receptors shared by both systems… 
1984
1984
Monomorphous plurihormonal adenoma of the human pituitary. A histologic, immunocytologic and ultrastructural study
A well‐developed 23‐year‐old man, complaining of blurred vision but with no endocrine symptoms, was found to have a large… 
1984
1984
The pharmacology of endorphin modulation of chick distress vocalization
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Endorphins alter acquisition and consolidation of an inhibitory avoidance response in rats
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Central inhibition of basal pancreatic and gastric secretions by beta-endorphin in rats.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Endorphins and extinction: differential actions on appetitive and adversive tasks.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cardiovascular effects of morphine and opioid peptides following intracisternal administration in chloralose-anesthetized rats.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Immunoreactive endorphins, lipotropins and corticotropins in a human nonpituitary tumor: evidence for a common precursor.
The immunoreactive (RIA), ACTH, LPH, alpha endorphin (alpha End) and beta End in an extract of a human pancreatic islet cell… 
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