MU OPIOID RECEPTOR
\mˈuː ˈə͡ʊpɪˌɔ͡ɪd ɹɪsˈɛptə], \mˈuː ˈəʊpɪˌɔɪd ɹɪsˈɛptə], \m_ˈuː ˈəʊ_p_ɪ__ˌɔɪ_d ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ə]\
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A class of opioid receptors recognized by its pharmacological profile. Mu opioid receptors bind, in decreasing order of affinity, endorphins, dynorphins, met-enkephalin, and leu-enkephalin. They have also been shown to be molecular receptors for morphine.
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