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Opiates

Known as: Opiate, opium derivatives 
Functionally related to the poppy (Papaver somniferum) alkaloid morphine, natural or synthetic Opiates have widespread effects in the central nervous… 
National Institutes of Health

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AlkaloidsNarcotic AnalgesicsNarcotic Drugs
Belladonna Alkaloids 16.2 MG / Opium 30 MG Rectal SuppositoryBelladonna Alkaloids 16.2 MG / Opium 60 MG Rectal SuppositoryOpiate AlkaloidsOpiate Assay

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CodeineEndogenous OpiatesFentanylHeroin

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Human brain mechanisms of pain perception and regulation in health and disease
Review
2003
Review
2003
Experiential Avoidance and Behavioral Disorders: A Functional Dimensional Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
Syndromal classification is a well-developed diagnostic system but has failed to deliver on its promise of the identification of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Abstract The clinical opiate withdrawal scale (COWS) is a clinician-administered, pen and paper instrument that rates eleven… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Opiates inhibit neurogenesis in the adult rat hippocampus.
Recent work implicates regulation of neurogenesis as a form of plasticity in the adult rat hippocampus. Given the known effects… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Unresponsiveness to cannabinoids and reduced addictive effects of opiates in CB1 receptor knockout mice.
The function of the central cannabinoid receptor (CB1) was investigated by invalidating its gene. Mutant mice did not respond to… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Fifth Edition of the Addiction Severity Index.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Drugs of abuse: anatomy, pharmacology and function of reward pathways.
  • G. Koob
  • Trends in pharmacological sciences
  • 1992
  • Corpus ID: 4171008
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Psychotomimesis mediated by kappa opiate receptors
The kappa opioid agonists are analgesics that seem to be free of undesired morphine-like effects. Their dysphoric actions… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Identification of two related pentapeptides from the brain with potent opiate agonist activity
Enkephalin, a natural ligand for opiate receptors is composed of the pentapeptides H–Tyr–Gly–Gly–Phe–Met–OH and H–Tyr–Gly–Gly–Phe… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Opiate Receptor: Demonstration in Nervous Tissue
Tritiated naloxone, a powerful opiate antagonist, specifically binds to an opiate receptor of mammalian brain and guinea pig… 
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