Study of the µ opioid receptor in cutaneous ulcers of leishmaniasis and sporotrichosis according to the complaints of local pain

• Main Authors: Patrícia Elizabeth Pignataro (Author), Leonardo Pereira Quintella (Author), Luiz Cláudio Ferreira (Author), Francisco das Chagas de Carvalho Rodrigues (Author), Liliane de Fátima Antonio Oliveira (Author), Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra (Author), Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Open Journal of Tropical Medicine - Peertechz Publications, 2019-12-31.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p>Patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis or sporotrichosis with ulcerated lesions may present similar epidemiological and clinical characteristics. Local pain is often referred to in the sporotrichosis lesions, but not in cutaneous leishmaniasis. The µ Opioid Receptor (MOR) is indirectly assoc...