
The Impact of Opioids on Sleep
ATS Breathe Easy
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The Neural Basis of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
There is much to be explored related to the other brain areas that can control breathing and express opioids. The KF could be one of them because of this role in post-inspiration, but there are others like the nucleus ambiguous full of opioid receptors. There's a lot to know about endogenous opioid peptides and how and why somewhat they're affecting the breathing control circuits.
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