The role of δ-opioid receptor subtypes in neuropathic pain

J Mika, R Przewłocki, B Przewłocka - European journal of pharmacology, 2001 - Elsevier
… reactions in a neuropathic pain model. For this purpose, we investigated the effects of specific
δ 1 - and δ 2 -opioid receptor agonists and antagonists in a neuropathic pain model after …

Opioids in neuropathic pain

R Przewlocki, B Przewlocka - Current pharmaceutical design, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
… -opioid receptor agonists, which suggests that both δ-opioid receptor subtypes play a similar
role in neuropathic pain… Thus, both δ1- and δ2-opioid receptor agonists can be regarded as …

Neuropathic pain activates the endogenous κ opioid system in mouse spinal cord and induces opioid receptor tolerance

M Xu, M Petraschka, JP McLaughlin… - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
… Because sustained activation of opioid receptors might induce tolerance, we measured
the antinociceptive effect of the κ agonist U50,488 using radiant heat applied to the ipsilateral …

[PDF][PDF] Opioids and neuropathic pain

HS Smith - Pain physician, 2012 - painphysicianjournal.com
… NP states involving downregulation or desensitization of μ-opioid receptors. Functional
downregulation and/or desensitization of μ-opioid receptors in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord (…

Differential brain opioid receptor availability in central and peripheral neuropathic pain

J Maarrawi, R Peyron, P Mertens, N Costes, M Magnin… - Pain, 2007 - Elsevier
… both NP groups may reflect endogenous opioid release secondary to chronic pain, the more
… suggests opioid receptor loss or inactivation in receptor-bearing neurons. Opioid binding …

The Downregulation of Opioid Receptors and Neuropathic Pain

L Li, J Chen, YQ Li - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
… of receptors without the loss of the total number of receptors [… opioid receptors concerning
NP to highlight the role of opioid receptors and to explain the poor therapeutic effect of opioids

Neuropathic pain is enhanced in δ‐opioid receptor knockout mice

X Nadal, JE Baños, BL Kieffer… - European Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… of δ-opioid receptor (DOR) in the development and expression of neuropathic pain. For this
purpose, … In wild-type and DOR knockout mice, sciatic nerve injury led to a neuropathic pain

Anti-allodynic effects of peripheral delta opioid receptors in neuropathic pain

N Kabli, CM Cahill - Pain, 2007 - Elsevier
… their effects in neuropathic pain. In this study, we investigated the anti-allodynic effects of
peripherally acting delta opioid receptor (DOR) agonists in a rat model of neuropathic pain. …

New therapy for neuropathic pain

H Mizoguchi, C Watanabe, A Yonezawa… - International review of …, 2009 - Elsevier
… Since the downregulation of μ‐opioid receptors is observed in dorsal spinal cord, morphine
… the course neuropathic pain states. The downregulation of μ‐opioid receptors is suggested …

Local peripheral effects of μ-opioid receptor agonists in neuropathic pain in rats

I Obara, R Przewlocki, B Przewlocka - Neuroscience letters, 2004 - Elsevier
… the μ-opioid receptors. Identification of the differences between these μ-opioid receptor agonists
… importance to our understanding of the mechanism of opioid action in neuropathic pain. …