Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonists for Sleep Disorders
Researchers at UArizona have discovered that kappa opioid receptors influence sleep in mice struggling with chronic pain. In particular they found that a kappa opioid receptor antagonist could be beneficial for improvement of sleep related to pain conditions, as well as other conditions where increased kappa opioid receptor signaling has been observed....
Published: 4/3/2023
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Inventor(s): Frank Porreca, Hisakatsu Ito, Edita Navratilova
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios > Sleep Disorders, Technology Classifications > Life Sciences > Therapeutics
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