Browsing by Subject "morphine"
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(2013-07-16)Approximately two-thirds of patients will experience pain following spinal cord injury (SCI). This pain can arise as an immediate consequence of SCI, or can develop over time into chronic, neuropathic pain. Individuals ...
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(2013-02-04)Adolescent mice exhibit marked changes in D2/D3 dopamine receptor activity following administration of certain opioids. Thus, the present study examined whether repeated exposure to morphine would also modulate the activity ...
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(1993)Previous research has shown that exposure to inescapable shock produces a hormonally mediated opioid hypoalgesia in rats. In addition, it has a long-term sensitization effect on the opioid system that increases reactivity ...
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(2013-05-30)Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in a number of devastating consequences, including loss of motor function, paralysis, and neuropathic pain. Concomitant peripheral tissue injury below the lesion site can result in ...
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(2017-05-02)Opioids are amongst the most effective and widely prescribed medications for the treatment of pain following spinal cord injury (SCI). Spinally-injured patients receive opioids shortly upon arrival at the emergency room, ...
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(2022-05-18)Opioids are among the most effective analgesics for the management of pain in the acute phase of a spinal cord injury (SCI), and approximately 80% of patients are treated with morphine in the first 24 hours following SCI. ...
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(1977)The septum is a cholinergic system whose fibers serve as the pacemaker for hippocampal theta rhythm. Since acetylcholine is the neurotransmitter involved, cholinergic drugs such as atropine and physostigmine should alter ...
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(2012-08-31)Social factors influence drug abuse in adolescents; this is partially attributed to peer pressure in humans. Similarly, using rodent models, some research suggests that social housing condition can influence rodents' drug ...