Receptor mechanisms involved in opioid-induced respiratory depression in the rat

1. The physiology of mammalian respiration and the pharmacology of the potent, synthetic opioids, the fentanyls, are reviewed. The current knowledge of the opioid receptor sub-type involvements in opioid-induced respiratory depression is summarised, together with the experimental methods which have...

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Main Author: Yeadon, Michael
Published: University of Surrey 1988
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.382985