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Kappa Opioid Receptor Structure Revealed, A Potential Milestone in Medication Development

Kappa Opioid Receptor Structure Revealed, A Potential Milestone in Medication Development

New research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse illuminates the crystal structure of the activated kappa opioid receptor (KOR). The breakthrough could facilitate the development of new medications to treat pain and addiction. (NIDA, Science Spotlight, 04.01.2018)

https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/01/kappa-opioid-receptor-structure-revealed-potential-milestone-in-medication-development