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| Gene Symbol | PDYN | ||||||||||||
| Synonyms | ADCA | PENKB | SCA23 | ||||||||||||
| Gene Description | PDYN, prodynorphin, is a neuropeptide precursor protein that is processed into alpha-neoendorphin and dynorphins A and B, playing a role in glutamatergic signaling, neuron excitability, neuronal motor performance (PMID: 26169942), pain response (PMID: 25663984), and addiction (PMID: 23101464). Expression of Pdyn has been observed in pheochromocytoma (PMID: 2895797). | ||||||||||||
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