RealFeedApp Mice using SR-17018 do not develop high tolerance to the chemical
Laura Bohn's team demonstrated that compound SR-17018 relieves pain in mice without respiratory depression and enables morphine-dependent mice to reset tolerance without withdrawal symptoms.
- Field
- drugs and trials
- What they did
- Researchers developed a compound called SR-17018 that relieves pain in mice without causing respiratory depression and allows resetting opioid tolerance without withdrawal symptoms.
- Why it matters
- This could help people dependent on opioids reduce the risk of fatal breathing cessation and ease the process of treating withdrawal.
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