Estradiol and Mu opioid-mediated reward: The role of estrogen receptors in opioid use

Opioid use and opioid use disorder are characterized by sex and gender differences, and some of these differences may be mediated by differences in the hormonal milieu within and across individuals. This review focuses on the role of ovarian hormones, and particularly estradiol, on the endogenous mu...

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Main Authors: Sarah B. Ethridge, Mark A. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Addiction Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772392523000822