"Enkephalins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of the three major families of endogenous opioid peptides. The enkephalins are pentapeptides that are widespread in the central and peripheral nervous systems and in the adrenal medulla.
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D004745
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.575.281 D12.776.631.650.575.281
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enkephalins" by people in Profiles.
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Proenkephalin for the early detection of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients with chronic kidney disease. Eur J Clin Invest. 2018 Oct; 48(10):e12999.
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Circulating Proenkephalin, Acute Kidney Injury, and Its Improvement in Patients with Severe Sepsis or Shock. Clin Chem. 2018 09; 64(9):1361-1369.
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Back-to-back comparison of penKID with NephroCheck® to predict acute kidney injury at admission in intensive care unit: a brief report. Crit Care. 2018 01 29; 22(1):24.
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Protective effects of cyclic helix B peptide on aristolochic acid induced acute kidney injury. Biomed Pharmacother. 2017 Oct; 94:1167-1175.
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Elevated Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor and Proenkephalin Serum Levels Predict the Development of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Jul 31; 18(8).
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Phosphodiesterase-10A Inverse Changes in Striatopallidal and Striatoentopeduncular Pathways of a Transgenic Mouse Model of DYT1 Dystonia. J Neurosci. 2017 02 22; 37(8):2112-2124.
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Proenkephalin, Renal Dysfunction, and Prognosis in Patients With Acute Heart Failure: A GREAT Network Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Jan 03; 69(1):56-69.
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The structure and main functions of aminopeptidase N. Curr Med Chem. 2007; 14(6):639-47.