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. 2020 Jan;598(1):3.
doi: 10.1113/JP279083. Epub 2019 Dec 21.

Finding inspiration in opioid-induced respiratory depression

Alfredo J Garcia 3rd, Caroline C Szujewski
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Finding inspiration in opioid-induced respiratory depression

Alfredo J Garcia 3rd et al. J Physiol. 2020 Jan.
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Keywords: analgesia; breathing; morphine; neuromodulation; opiates; respiration.

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