Importance of sex and relative efficacy at the μ opioid receptor in the development of tolerance and cross-tolerance to the antinociceptive effects of opioids

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Andrew C BARRETT, Charles D COOK, Jolan M TERNER, Rebecca M CRAFT and Mitchell J PICKER

Psychopharmacologia, Vol.158(2), pp.154-164

2001

Handle:

https://hdl.handle.net/2376/117397

PMID: 11702089

Abstract

Analgesics

Neurotransmitters. Neurotransmission. Receptors

Pharmacology. Drug treatments

Biological and medical sciences

Medical sciences

Peptidergic system (neuropeptide, opioid peptide, opiates...). Adenosinergic and purinergic systems

Neuropharmacology

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Title: Importance of sex and relative efficacy at the μ opioid receptor in the development of tolerance and cross-tolerance to the antinociceptive effects of opioids
Creators: Andrew C BARRETT - Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3270, United States
Charles D COOK - Department of Pharmacology/Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Smith Building, P.O. Box 980613, Richmond, VA 23298-0613, United States
Jolan M TERNER - Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3270, United States
Rebecca M CRAFT - Department of Psychology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-4820, United States
Mitchell J PICKER - Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3270, United States
Publication Details: Psychopharmacologia, Vol.158(2), pp.154-164
Academic Unit: Psychology, Department of
Publisher: Springer; Berlin
Identifiers: 99900548197201842
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article