Aya Osman | Assistant Professor Neuroscience
osmanaya.bsky.social
Aya Osman | Assistant Professor Neuroscience
@osmanaya.bsky.social
Assistant Professor University at Albany | Endogenous opioid and gut-brain signaling in neuropsychiatry
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My first co–last author manuscript is now online in JPET! Here we show Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOR) trafficking and subsequent signalling is modulated by Endothelin-converting enzyme 2 with implications for disorders involving dysregulation in KOR signalling bit.ly/4nIaP7C
November 7, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Reposted by Aya Osman | Assistant Professor Neuroscience
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Our new review on how the opioid system contributes to the mechanism of widely used antidepressants — and what new insights from ketamine research reveal is now out in Biochemical Pharmacology! Check it out

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Antidepressants and the endogenous opioid system
The endogenous opioid system consists of three different G protein-coupled receptors, named mu-, delta- and kappa-opioid receptors (MOR, DOR, and KOR,…
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October 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Reposted by Aya Osman | Assistant Professor Neuroscience
Endothelin-converting enzyme 2 differentially regulates kappa opioid receptor trafficking and function https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.11.642672v1
March 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM