The effect of morphine upon DNA methylation in ten regions of the rat brain
Morphine is one of the most effective analgesics in medicine. However, its use is associated with the development of tolerance and dependence. Recent studies demonstrating epigenetic changes in the brain after exposure to opiates have provided insight into mechanisms possibly underlying addiction. I...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Epigenetics |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1398296 |