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piritramide

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-016090

A diphenylpropylamine and opioid receptor agonist, with analgesic activity. Upon administration, piritramide binds to and activates mu-opioid receptors in the central nervous system (CNS), thereby mimicking the effects of endogenous opioids and producing analgesic relief.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-016090
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-016090",
  "term": "piritramide",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A diphenylpropylamine and opioid receptor agonist, with analgesic activity. Upon administration, piritramide binds to and activates mu-opioid receptors in the central nervous system (CNS), thereby mimicking the effects of endogenous opioids and producing analgesic relief.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/piritramide/"
}

Record 13,278 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.