Venom-inspired somatostatin receptor 4 (SSTR4) agonists as new drug leads for peripheral pain conditions.
Walden E Bjørn-YoshimotoIris Bea L RamiroThomas Lund KochEbbe EngholmHo Yan YeungKasper K SørensenCarolyn M GoddardKathrine L JensenNicholas A SmithLaurent F MartinBrian J SmithKenneth L MadsenKnud Jørgen JensenAmol PatwardhanHelena Safavi-HemamiPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
Venom peptides from predatory marine mollusks provide new leads for treating peripheral pain conditions through a non-opioid target.