μ opioid receptor knockout in mice: Effects on ligand-induced analgesia and morphine lethality

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 321-326

  Loh, Horace H ^a   Liu, Hsien Ching ^a   Cavalli, Antonella ^a   Yang, Wanling ^a   Chen, Yuh Fung ^a   Wei, Li Na ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

opioid receptor; Gene targeting; Morphine analgesia; Morphine lethality

Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLORO N METHYL N [2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL)CYCLOHEXYL]BENZENEACETAMIDE; ANALGESIC AGENT; DRUG METABOLITE; ENDORPHIN; ENKEPHALIN[2,5 DEXTRO PENICILLAMINE]; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 GLUCURONIDE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TARGETING; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETHALITY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; GENOTYPE; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIGANDS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MORPHINE; MORPHINE DERIVATIVES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032031040     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00353-7     Document Type: Article

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