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The multiple PDZ domain protein Mpdz/MUPP1 regulates opioid tolerance and opioid-induced hyperalgesia.
BMC genomics - 29 Apr 2016
Donaldson Robin, Sun Yuan, Liang De-Yong, Zheng Ming, Sahbaie Peyman, Dill David L, Peltz Gary, Buck Kari J, Clark J David
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Opioids are a mainstay for the treatment of chronic pain. Unfortunately, therapy-limiting maladaptations such as loss of treatment effect (tolerance), and paradoxical opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) can occur. The objective of this study was to identify genes responsible for opioid tolerance and OIH. RESULTS: These studies used a well-established model of ascending morphine administration to induce...
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