Kurkinorin Explained
Kurkinorin is a non-nitrogenous, extremely selective centrally acting μ-opioid receptor agonist derived from salvinorin A[1] with no sedating or rewarding effects.[2]
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Notes and References
- Crowley RS, Riley AP, Alder AF, Anderson RJ, Luo D, Kaska S, Maynez P, Kivell BM, Prisinzano TE . Synthetic Studies of Neoclerodane Diterpenes from Salvia divinorum: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Analogues with Improved Potency and G-protein Activation Bias at the μ-Opioid Receptor . . 11 . 12 . 1781–1790 . June 2020 . 32383854 . 10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00191 . 7359744 .
- Investigating the analgesic properties of Kurkinorin, a novel mu-opioid receptor analogue of Salvinorin A. Nirajmohan. Shivaperumal. May 18, 2017. Masters. Victoria University of Wellington.