Recommending buprenorphine for pain management
Recommending buprenorphine for pain management
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London: Future Medicine Ltd
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English
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London: Future Medicine Ltd
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Morphine or other opioid compounds (i.e.,oxycodone, fentanyl, etc.) produce their strong analgesic and addictive effects by acting on a G protein-coupled receptor, called the μ-opioid receptor (MOR), that is expressed in brain regions important for pain, reward and aversion (4-6). The unique binding profile of buprenorphine at MORs produces a confo...
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Recommending buprenorphine for pain management
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2216452943
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2216452943
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1758-1869
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1758-1877
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10.2217/pmt-2018-0069
