ArticleNature. Mental health2024
Opioid-induced neuroanatomical, microglial and behavioral changes are blocked by suvorexant without diminishing opioid analgesia.
Article in Nature. Mental health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Brixadi for Stimulant Use Disorder: Evolving Pharmacologic Considerations and Clinical Implications.Advances in therapy · 2026Review
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- Human narcolepsy is linked to degeneration of both locus coeruleus and hypocretin neurons.Nature communications · 2026Article
- Repeated Morphine Exposure Reversibly Impairs Spike Generation and Repetitive Firing in a Functionally Distinct Subpopulation of Orexin Neurons.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025Article
- Found in translation: orexin receptor antagonism for the treatment of opioid use disorder.Translational psychiatry · 2025Review
- Drugs of abuse drive neurotransmitter plasticity that alters behavior: implications for mental health.Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience · 2025Review
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Abstract
Heroin use disorder in humans and chronic opioid administration to mice result in an increase in the number and a decrease in the size of detected hypocretin (Hcrt, or orexin) neurons. Chronic morphine administration to mice increases Hcrt axonal projections to the ventral tegmental area (VTA), the level of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) in VTA and the number of detected TH
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