Maternally administered sustained-release naltrexone in rats affects offspring neurochemistry and behaviour in adulthood.

Naltrexone is not recommended during pregnancy. However, sustained-release naltrexone implant use in humans has resulted in cases of inadvertent foetal exposure. Here, we used clinically relevant dosing to examine the effects of maternally administered sustained-release naltrexone on the rat brain b...

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Main Authors: Waleed O Farid, Andrew J Lawrence, Elena V Krstew, Robert J Tait, Gary K Hulse, Sarah A Dunlop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3530485?pdf=render