Abstract
Opioid receptors have drawn highly attention to scientists since they were founded in the 1990s. As a member of G protein-coupled receptor family, opioid peptides are the endogenous ligands. It is well known to us that the basic structure consists of extracellular amino residues, seven transmembrane region and the hydroxyl residues of the cell. In recent years, the progress of science laid the foundation for further studies on the function of delta receptor. Aberrant expression of delta opioid receptor in a variety of tumors, and it plays an important role of the occurrence and development of tumors. This review describes the recent research advances on delta opioid receptor and its association with hepatocellular carcinoma. Key words: Delta opioid receptor(DOR); Receptor structure; Hepatocellular carcinoma
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