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Morphine dependency blocked by single genetic change
Morphine’s serious side effect as a pain killer – its potential to create dependency – has been almost completely eliminated in research with mice by genetically modifying a single trait on the surface of neurons. The study scientists think a drug can be developed to similarly block dependency.
Morphine’s serious side effect as a pain killer – its potential to create dependency – has been almost completely eliminated in research with mice by genetically modifying a single trait on the surface of neurons. The study scientists think a drug can be developed to similarly block dependency.
Source: EurekAlert
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 29, 2008, 1:41pm
Views: 1102
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 29, 2008, 1:41pm
Views: 1102
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