Numerical density of μ opioidreceptor expressing neurons in the frontal cortex of drug related fatalities

Forensic Science International

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-229

  Schmidt, P ^a   Schmolke, C ^b   Musshoff F ^a   Prohaska, C ^a   Menzen, M ^a   Madea, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Rheinische Kliniken Bonn   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drug related fatalities of morphine addicts; Human cerebral cortex; Immunohistochemistry; Opioidreceptor

Indexed keywords

MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MORPHINE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

EID: 0035864230     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(00)00333-9     Document Type: Article

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