Mechanism of opioid addiction and its intervention therapy: Focusing on the reward circuitry and mu‐opioid receptor

Abstract Opioid abuse and addiction have become a global pandemic, posing tremendous health and social burdens. The rewarding effects and the occurrence of withdrawal symptoms are the two mainstays of opioid addiction. Mu‐opioid receptors (MORs), a member of opioid receptors, play important roles in...

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Main Authors: Jia‐Jia Zhang, Chang‐Geng Song, Ji‐Min Dai, Ling Li, Xiang‐Min Yang, Zhi‐Nan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:MedComm
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mco2.148