Opioid δ-receptor agonists show promise for treating IBS-like symptoms

Opioid δ-receptor agonists show promise for treating IBS-like symptoms

Source: News-Medical.Net

Research reveals that δ-receptor agonists like KNT-127 alleviate IBS symptoms by modulating gut-brain interactions and reducing stress-induced hypermotility.

New research suggests that δ-receptor agonists regulate intestinal motility and relieve abdominal pain in a mouse model of irritable bowel syndrome, potentially offering a novel CNS-targeted treatment approach.
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