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Behavioral and Electrophysiological Evidence for Opioid Tolerance in Adolescent Rats
Morphine and other opiates are successful treatments for pain, but their usefulness is limited by the development of tolerance. Given that recent studies have observed differential sensitivity to drugs of abus...
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Tolerance to Repeated Morphine Administration Is Associated with Increased Potency of Opioid Agonists
Tolerance to the pain-relieving effects of opiates limits their clinical use. Although morphine tolerance is associated with desensitization of μ-opioid receptors, the underlying cellular mechanisms are not under...
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Contribution of Adenylyl Cyclase Modulation of Pre- and Postsynaptic GABA Neurotransmission to Morphine Antinociception and Tolerance
Opioid inhibition of presynaptic GABA release in the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray (vlPAG) activates the descending antinociception pathway. Tolerance to repeated opioid administration is associated with u...
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Open AccessDepression of home cage wheel running: a reliable and clinically relevant method to assess migraine pain in rats
The development of new anti-migraine treatments is limited by the difficulty inassessing migraine pain in laboratory animals. Depression of activity is one of the few diagnostic criteria formigraine that can b...