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Endogenous opioid analgesia in peripheral tissues and the clinical implications for pain control

Opioid receptors are widely expressed in the central and peripheral nervous system as well as in numerous nonneuronal tissues. Both animal models and human clinical data support the involvement of peripheral opioid receptors in analgesia, particularly in inflammation where both opioid receptor expre...

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Main Authors: Kapitzke, Daniel, Vetter, Irina, Cabot, Peter J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1661636/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18360571
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