The Delta-Opioid Receptor; a Target for the Treatment of Pain

Nowadays, pain represents one of the most important societal burdens. Current treatments are, however, too often ineffective and/or accompanied by debilitating unwanted effects for patients dealing with chronic pain. Indeed, the prototypical opioid morphine, as many other strong analgesics, shows ha...

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Main Authors: Béatrice Quirion, Francis Bergeron, Véronique Blais, Louis Gendron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2020.00052/full