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a crystalline amino acid containing sulfur; found in most proteins and essential for nutrition
an endorphin having opiate qualities that occurs in the brain and spinal cord and elsewhere

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1. 成人における肝性脳症：治療 hepatic encephalopathy in adults treatment
2. 分子遺伝学の原理 principles of molecular genetics
3. 小児のための菜食料理 vegetarian diets for children
4. ビタミンB12および葉酸欠乏症の病因および臨床症状 etiology and clinical manifestations of vitamin b12 and folate deficiency
5. 高身長または異常に急激な成長がみられる小児 the child with tall stature or abnormally rapid growth

Methionine enkephalin (MENK) improved the functions of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs) loaded with antigen.

Li W, Meng J, Li X, Hua H, Yiming M, Wang Q, Shan F.SourceDepartment of Immunology; School of Basic Medical Science; China Medical University; Shenyang, China.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics.Hum Vaccin Immunother.2012 Sep 1;8(9). [Epub ahead of print]
The aim of this investigation is to look at whether MENK could improve antitumor effect of CD8+T cell elicited by BMDCs. We investigated the effects of MENK on the differentiation, maturation, and functions of murine BMDC loaded with Rac-1 antigens (RG) and CTL of tumor speci□c immune response eli
PMID 22906944

Supraspinal peroxynitrite modulates pain signaling by suppressing the endogenous opioid pathway.

Little JW, Chen Z, Doyle T, Porreca F, Ghaffari M, Bryant L, Neumann WL, Salvemini D.SourceSaint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri 63104, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona 85724, and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois 62026.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.J Neurosci.2012 Aug 8;32(32):10797-808.
Peroxynitrite (PN, ONOO(-)) is a potent oxidant and nitrating agent that contributes to pain through peripheral and spinal mechanisms, but its supraspinal role is unknown. We present evidence here that PN in the rostral ventromedial medulla (RVM) is essential for descending nociceptive modulation in
PMID 22875915