The nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis of the medulla oblongata is a highly sensitive site in the production of morphine analgesia in the rat.

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  1977

• Venue

  European Journal of Pharmacology

• Publication date

  1977-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/0014-2999(77)90064-4PMID 891624
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