The Tramadol Metabolite O-Desmethyl Tramadol Inhibits Substance P–Receptor Functions Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes
Tramadol has been widely used as analgesic. O-Desmethyl tramadol (ODT) is one of the main metabolites of tramadol, having much greater analgesic potency than tramadol itself. Substance P receptors (SPR) are well known to modulate nociceptive transmission within the spinal cord. In this study, we inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319307728 |