dynorphinergic

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English

Etymology

From dynorphin +‎ -ergic.

Adjective

dynorphinergic (not comparable)

  1. Produced or activated by dynorphins
    • 2015 August 29, “Association of ADORA1 rs2228079 and ADORA2A rs5751876 Polymorphisms with Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome in the Polish Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Enkephalinergic neurons of the indirect pathway express predominantly A2A-D2 heteromeric receptor complexes, while dynorphinergic neurons of the direct pathway express predominantly A1-D1 heteromers.