Conolidine alkaloid for chronic pain - An Overview
Most not long ago, it's been discovered that conolidine and the above derivatives act on the atypical chemokine receptor 3 (ACKR3. Expressed in comparable regions as classical opioid receptors, it binds to some wide array of endogenous opioids. As opposed to most opioid receptors, this receptor acts as a scavenger and won't activate a 2nd messenger