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Editorial
. 2023 Nov 1;24(21):15868.
doi: 10.3390/ijms242115868.

The Intriguing Sigma-1 and Sigma-2 Receptors and Their Potential Therapeutic Roles 2.0

Carmen Abate  1 , Tangui Maurice  2
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Editorial

The Intriguing Sigma-1 and Sigma-2 Receptors and Their Potential Therapeutic Roles 2.0

Carmen Abate et al. Int J Mol Sci. .

Abstract

For some time now, the research on sigma receptors has been at a high level of maturity but, despite everything that has already been achieved, further work in this field still holds huge appeal, with vast possibilities for original discoveries [...].

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