The Chemical and Pharmacological Properties of Mitragynine and Its Diastereomers: An Insight Review

• Autores principales: Thiruventhan Karunakaran (Autor), Kok Zhuo Ngew (Autor), Ahmad Alif Danial Zailan (Autor), Vivien Yi Mian Jong (Autor), Mohamad Hafizi Abu Bakar (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Mitragynine, is a naturally occurring indole alkaloid that can be isolated from the leaves of a psychoactive medicinal plant. Mitragyna speciosa, also known as kratom, is found to possess promising analgesic effects on mediating the opioid receptors such as µ (MOR), δ (DOR), and κ (KOR). This alkalo...