A novel alternatively spliced isoform of the mu-opioid receptor: functional antagonism
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Opioids are the most widely used analgesics for the treatment of clinical pain. They produce their therapeutic effects by binding to μ-opioid receptors (MORs), which are 7 transmembrane domain (7TM) G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Molecular Pain |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/6/1/33 |