The importance of vanillylmandelic acid determination in opiate users

Although knowledge about the etiology of heroin dependence is rather poor, it is known that the influence of opiates on the opioid, adrenergic and indirectly of GABA on the dopaminergic receptors leads to changes of catecholamine levels in brain structures, which are supposed to be essential in expl...

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Main Authors: Janićević-Ivanovska Danijela, Spasovska-Trajkovska Aneta, Stefanovski Branko, Subeska-Stratrova Slavica, Mečevska-Jovčevska Jasmina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2009/1452-82580903197J.pdf