Differences of μ-opioid receptors between Lewis and F344 rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1537-1542

  Herradon G ^a   Morales, L ^a   Alguacil, L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

Author keywords

DAMGO; Fischer 344; Lewis; opioid receptor

Indexed keywords

ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0037627832     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(03)00479-X     Document Type: Article

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