Article Information
- Received July 18, 2007
- Revision received September 21, 2007
- Accepted October 4, 2007
- First published November 21, 2007.
- Version of record published November 21, 2007.
Author Information
- Shiho Kitaoka1,2,
- Tomoyuki Furuyashiki1,
- Akinori Nishi3,
- Takahide Shuto3,
- Sho Koyasu1,
- Toshiyuki Matsuoka1,
- Masayuki Miyasaka2,
- Paul Greengard4, and
- Shuh Narumiya1
- 1Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan,
- 2Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka 565-0871, Japan,
- 3Department of Pharmacology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume 830-0011, Japan, and
- 4Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Shuh Narumiya, Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. snaru{at}mfour.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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Disclosures
- Received July 18, 2007.
- Revision received September 21, 2007.
- Accepted October 4, 2007.
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This work was supported in part by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, a grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Innovation of Japan, and a grant from ONO Research Foundation. We thank Prof. Takeshi Kaneko (Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan) for antibodies to preproenkephalin, Ono Pharmaceutical Company (Osaka, Japan) for ONO-DI-004, Drs. Zhi-Li Huang and Yoshihiro Urade (Osaka Bioscience Institute, Osaka, Japan) for advice on microdialysis experiments, and Drs. Eri Segi and Yasuhiro Tanaka for discussion and comments. We also thank Teruhisa Fujiwara for animal care and breeding and Kimiko Nonomura, Yurie Kitagawa, and Tae Arai for assistance.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Shuh Narumiya, Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. snaru{at}mfour.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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