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OPRM1 SNP (A118G): involvement in disease development, treatment response, and animal models.
Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 May 2010
Mague Stephen D, Blendy Julie A
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Endogenous opioids acting at mu-opioid receptors mediate many biological functions. Pharmacological intervention at these receptors has greatly aided in the treatment of acute and chronic pain, in addition to other uses. However, the development of tolerance and dependence has made it difficult t...
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