Met- and Leu-enkephalins compete with and mimic the effects of opiate drugs. They play a role in a number of physiologic functions, including pain perception and responses to stress. PENK(114-133) and PENK(237-258) increase glutamate release in the striatum. PENK(114-133) decreases GABA concentration in the striatum.
应用类型
WB
免疫原
This PENK antibody is generated from a mouse immunized with a recombinant protein from the human region of human PENK.