Genetic and functional analysis of a Pacific hagfish opioid system

Huang AY, Taylor AMW, Ghogha A, Pribadi M, Wang Q, Kim TSJ, Cahill CM, Coppola G, Evans CJ

J Neurosci Res 100(1): 19–34

Mu opioid receptor-like sequences are present throughout vertebrate evolution

Li X, Keith DE Jr., Evans CJ

J Mol Evol 43(3): 179–84

Multiple opioid receptor-like genes are identified in diverse vertebrate phyla

Li X, Keith DE Jr., Evans CJ

FEBS Lett 397(1): 25–9

Cloning of a delta opioid receptor by functional expression

Evans CJ, Keith DE Jr., Morrison H, Magendzo K, Edwards RH

Science 258(5090): 1952–5

Characterization of endorphins from the pituitary of the spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias

Lorenz RG, Tyler AN, Faull KF, Makk G, Barchas JD, Evans CJ

Peptides 7(1): 119–26

Isolation and structure of a novel C-terminally amidated opioid peptide, amidorphin, from bovine adrenal medulla

Seizinger BR, Liebisch DC, Gramsch C, Herz A, Weber E, Evans CJ, Esch FS, Bohlen P

Nature 313(5997): 57–9

Metorphamide: isolation, structure, and biologic activity of an amidated opioid octapeptide from bovine brain

Weber E, Esch FS, Bohlen P, Paterson S, Corbett AD, McKnight AT, Kosterlitz HW, Barchas JD, Evans CJ

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 80(23): 7362–6

Identification of pro-opiomelanocortin-derived peptides in the human adrenal medulla

Evans CJ, Erdelyi E, Weber E, Barchas JD

Science 221(4614): 957–60

Predominance of the amino-terminal octapeptide fragment of dynorphin in rat brain regions

Weber E, Evans CJ, Barchas JD

Nature 299(5878): 77–9