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Comment
. 2017 Feb;158(2):185-186.
doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000726.

Opioidergic tone and pain susceptibility: interactions between reward systems and opioid receptors

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Opioidergic tone and pain susceptibility: interactions between reward systems and opioid receptors

David Borsook. Pain. 2017 Feb.
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  • Brain substrates of reward processing and the μ-opioid receptor: a pathway into pain?
    Nees F, Becker S, Millenet S, Banaschewski T, Poustka L, Bokde A, Bromberg U, Büchel C, Conrod PJ, Desrivières S, Frouin V, Gallinat J, Garavan H, Heinz A, Ittermann B, Martinot JL, Papadopoulos Orfanos D, Paus T, Smolka MN, Walter H, Whelan R, Schumann G, Flor H; IMAGEN consortium. Nees F, et al. Pain. 2017 Feb;158(2):212-219. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000720. Pain. 2017. PMID: 28092323

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