Naloxone: New therapeutic roles
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Naloxone: new therapeutic roles.
The narcotic antagonist naloxene, the n-allyl derivative of oxynlorphone, is used widely by anaesthetists to reverse opiate-induced respiratory depression, However, the discovery that there are endogenous opiate-like substances in the central nervous system and other tissues, and that they are involved in regulation of general physiological phenomena, has raised the possibility that naloxone ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0008-2856,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03007888