Tolerance of hypothalamic β-endorphin neurons to μ-opioid receptor activation after chronic morphine

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 551-558

  Zhang, Ge ^a   Lagrange, Andre H ^a   Rønnekleiv, Oline K ^a   Kelly, Martin J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLORO N METHYL N [2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL)CYCLOHEXYL]BENZENEACETAMIDE; BETA ENDORPHIN; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; ENKEPHALINS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MORPHINE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU;

EID: 0030437250     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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