Opiates Modulate Thermosensation by Internalizing Cold Receptor TRPM8
Stimulation of μ-opioid receptors (OPRMs) brings powerful pain relief, but it also leads to the development of tolerance and addiction. Ensuing withdrawal in abstinent patients manifests itself with severe symptoms, including cold hyperalgesia, often preventing addicted patients from successfully co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-08-01
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Series: | Cell Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124713003495 |