Sci Show: Using opioids for chronic pain can paradoxically result in higher pain in some people, leading to increased tolerance and physical/mental dependence. A new study in mice reveals that serotonin may play a key role in this effect, and may be a therapeutic target for opioid-induced hyperalgesia.

Saturday, July 31, 2021

Using opioids for chronic pain can paradoxically result in higher pain in some people, leading to increased tolerance and physical/mental dependence. A new study in mice reveals that serotonin may play a key role in this effect, and may be a therapeutic target for opioid-induced hyperalgesia.

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