Search Results - "WAXMAN, Amanda R"
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Differential expressions of the alternatively spliced variant mRNAs of the µ opioid receptor gene, OPRM1, in brain regions of four inbred mouse strains
Published in PloS one (24-10-2014)“…The µ opioid receptor gene, OPRM1, undergoes extensive alternative pre-mRNA splicing in rodents and humans, with dozens of alternatively spliced variants of…”
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Sex-specific Mediation of Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia by the Melanocortin-1 Receptor
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (2010)“…N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists reverse hyperalgesia during morphine infusion in male mice only. Because the melanocortin-1 receptor can act as a…”
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Sex-Specific Responses to Opiates : Animal and Human Studies
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-07-2008)Get full text
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Morphine-6β-glucuronide Rapidly Increases Pain Sensitivity Independently of Opioid Receptor Activity in Mice and Humans
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Sex-Specific Responses to Opiates: Animal and Human Studies
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-07-2008)“…It is widely reported that analgesic drugs acting at μ, κ, and δ opioid-receptors display quantitative and qualitative differences in effect in males and…”
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Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-12-2005)“…Ghrelin is the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR; ghrelin receptor). Since its discovery, accumulating evidence has…”
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Acute and chronic fentanyl administration causes hyperalgesia independently of opioid receptor activity in mice
Published in Neuroscience letters (02-10-2009)“…Although μ-receptor opioids are clinically important analgesics, they can also paradoxically cause hyperalgesia independently of opioid receptor activity,…”
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Morphine induces hyperalgesia without involvement of μ-opioid receptor or morphine-3-glucuronide
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (06-12-2012)“…Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is a paradoxical increase in pain perception that may manifest during opioid treatment. For morphine, the metabolite…”
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Illness-specific anxiety: Implications for functioning and utilization of medical services in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease
Published in Journal for specialists in pediatric nursing (01-07-2011)“…Purpose. Adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be at heightened risk for developing anxiety and depression. This cross‐sectional pilot study…”
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Progesterone rapidly recruits female-typical opioid-induced hyperalgesic mechanisms
Published in Physiology & behavior (02-12-2010)“…Abstract Continuous morphine treatment can paradoxically increase nociception (i.e. hyperalgesia) in male and female mice, but sex differences have been…”
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The contribution of MOR-1 exons 1–4 to morphine and heroin analgesia and dependence
Published in Neuroscience letters (03-07-2009)“…Although morphine and heroin analgesia is mediated by μ-opioid receptors encoded by the MOR-1 gene, distinct isoforms are involved. Both opioids also induce…”
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Acute and chronic heroin dependence in mice: Contribution of opioid and excitatory amino acid receptors
Published in European journal of pharmacology (31-05-2008)“…Opioid and excitatory amino acid receptors contribute to morphine dependence, but there are no studies of their role in heroin dependence. Thus, mice injected…”
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A survey of acute and chronic heroin dependence in ten inbred mouse strains: Evidence of genetic correlation with morphine dependence
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-09-2008)“…Heroin and morphine exposure can cause physical dependence, with symptoms manifesting during their withdrawal. Inter-individual differences in symptom…”
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Differential Expressions of the Alternatively Spliced Variant mRNAs of the [micro] Opioid Receptor Gene, OPRM1, in Brain Regions of Four Inbred Mouse Strains
Published in PloS one (24-10-2014)“…The [micro] opioid receptor gene, OPRM1, undergoes extensive alternative pre-mRNA splicing in rodents and humans, with dozens of alternatively spliced variants…”
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Differential Expressions of the Alternatively Spliced Variant mRNAs of the mu Opioid Receptor Gene, OPRM1, in Brain Regions of Four Inbred Mouse Strains: e111267
Published in PloS one (01-10-2014)“…The mu opioid receptor gene, OPRM1, undergoes extensive alternative pre-mRNA splicing in rodents and humans, with dozens of alternatively spliced variants of…”
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Acute morphine hyperalgesia: A pharmacological and pharmacogenetic analysis
Published 01-01-2012“…Opioids such as morphine remain the most efficacious and widely used analgesics for moderate to severe pain. However, the clinical use of these opioids is…”
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Illness-specific anxiety: Implications for functioning and utilization of medical services in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: Illness-Specific Anxiety: Implications for Functioning and Utilization of Medical Services in Adolescents With IBD
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Morphine-6beta-glucuronide rapidly increases pain sensitivity independently of opioid receptor activity in mice and humans
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2009)“…Previous data indicate that morphine-6beta-glucuronide (M6G), a morphine metabolite with analgesic properties, can paradoxically increase pain sensitivity in…”
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