Aromatase and 5-alpha reductase gene expression: modulation by pain and morphine treatment in male rats

• Main Authors: Sorda Giuseppina (Author), Tomei Valentina (Author), Rossi Alessandra (Author), Maddalena Melinda (Author), Fiorenzani Paolo (Author), Ceccarelli Ilaria (Author), Aloisi Anna (Author), Danielli Barbara (Author), Rovini Michele (Author), Cappelli Andrea (Author), Anzini Maurizio (Author), Giordano Antonio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The steroid hormone testosterone has been found to be greatly reduced by opioids in different experimental and clinical conditions. The purpose of this study on male rats was to determine the effects of a single injection of morphine...