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MeSH Heading: Receptors, Opioid, mu
Tree Number(s): D12.776.543.750.695.620.550; D12.776.543.750.720.600.610.550; D12.776.543.750.750.555.610.550
Unique ID: D017450
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017450
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Version: RECEPT OPIOID MU
Entry Term(s): Morphine Receptor; Morphine Receptors; Opioid Receptors, mu; Receptors, Morphine; Receptors, mu; Receptors, mu Opioid; mu Opioid Receptor; mu Receptor; mu Receptors
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Receptors, Endorphin (1981-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 94; was RECEPTORS, MU 1993; MU RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, ENDORPHIN 1981-92; MORPHINE RECEPTORS & RECEPTORS, MORPHINE were see RECEPTORS, OPIOID 1977-94
Online Note: use RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU to search RECEPTORS, MU 1993; use RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU (NM) to search MU RECEPTOR 1981-92; use RECEPTORS, OPIOID to search MORPHINE RECEPTORS & RECEPTORS, MORPHINE 1977-94
History Note: 94; was RECEPTORS, MU 1993; was MU RECEPTOR (NM) 1981-92; MORPHINE RECEPTORS & RECEPTORS, MORPHINE were see RECEPTORS, OPIOID 1977-94
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/22
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

ultrastructure (UL)

Concept UI: M0026475
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: 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.
Terms: Receptors, Opioid, mu Preferred Term
Term UI T052239
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Opioid Receptors, mu
Term UI T052237
Date04/17/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Receptors, mu Opioid
Term UI T052238
Date04/17/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); mu Opioid Receptor
Term UI T052236
Date12/28/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); mu Receptor
Term UI T052240
Date03/04/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); mu Receptors
Term UI T052241
Date03/31/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Receptors, mu
Term UI T052242
Date05/05/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994)

Receptors, Opioid, mu MeSH Descriptor Data 2025