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opioid receptor ligand [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Pharmacology
CONT

Trimebutine is so far the only drug that has been shown in clinical trials to be effective against irritable bowel. However, a unique drug called Fedotozine, a new opioid receptor ligand is undergoing a multicenter clinical trial in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Pharmacologie
OBS

Ligand: Toute molécule capable de s'attacher à un récepteur cellulaire.

Spanish

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