Anti-stress properties of buprenorphine: a better choice for stress-induced relapse to drug addiction
Compared to methadone, buprenorphine has a unique pharmacological profile in which it is a partial agonist at the mu- and NOP, but antagonist at the kappa-opioid receptors. This gives advantage to buprenorphine to have lesser abusive tendency and has ability to reduce relapse to drug taking. Previou...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/44337/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44337/1/44337.pdf |