The Distinct Functions of Dopaminergic Receptors on Pain Modulation: A Narrative Review
Chronic pain is considered an economic burden on society as it often results in disability, job loss, and early retirement. Opioids are the most common analgesics prescribed for the management of moderate to severe pain. However, chronic exposure to these drugs can result in opioid tolerance and opi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6682275 |