mu-opioid receptor-mediated antinociceptive responses differ in men and women

Sex differences in the experience of clinical and experimental pain have been reported. However, the neurobiological sources underlying the variability in pain responses between sexes have not been adequately explored, especially in humans. The endogenous opioid neurotransmitters and mu-opioid recep...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of neuroscience 2002-06, Vol.22 (12), p.5100-5107
Hauptverfasser:	Zubieta, Jon-Kar, Smith, Yolanda R, Bueller, Joshua A, Xu, Yanjun, Kilbourn, Michael R, Jewett, Douglas M, Meyer, Charles R, Koeppe, Robert A, Stohler, Christian S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Amygdala - diagnostic imaging Brain - diagnostic imaging Double-Blind Method Female Humans Male Nucleus Accumbens - diagnostic imaging Pain - diagnostic imaging Pain - etiology Receptors, Opioid, mu - physiology Sex Factors Thalamus - diagnostic imaging Tomography, Emission-Computed
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