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Genetic variants of the P-glycoprotein gene Abcb1b modulate opioid-induced hyperalgesia, tolerance and dependence.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Nov 2006
Liang De-Yong, Liao Guochun, Lighthall Geoff K, Peltz Gary, Clark David J
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OBJECTIVE: Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is a state of paradoxically increased nociceptive sensitivity seen in both humans and rodents following the resolution of the acute opioid antinociceptive effects or during periods of chronic opioid administration. Using the power of genetic analysis,...
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