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Association Between Opioid Receptor Kappa 1 Gene Polymorphism, Kappa Opioid Receptor Level and Dynorphin Level with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury.
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS - 1 Oct 2024
Liza Rini Gusya, Yaunin Yaslinda, Yanwirasti, Rita Rauza Sukma
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<b>Background and Objective:</b> Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) is a mental health threat that is a major concern among adolescents and young adults nowadays. It is assumed that NSSI is involved in the mesocortical dopamine reward system, the endogenous opioid system and the overstimulation of the stress system. This study aims to investigate the correlation between Opioid Receptor Kappa 1 (OPRK1)...
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