Re: Opiates as sigma agonists » linkadge

Posted by SLS on August 16, 2010, at 4:55:08

In reply to Re: Opiates as sigma agonists, posted by linkadge on August 15, 2010, at 21:23:25

> As eluded to, some studies suggest increased opioid like activity in depression. Socially defeated "depressed" animals show increased MU opioid neurotransmission.
Do you think that this might be an effect secondary to the stimulus rather than a cause of the depression? Perhaps the numbing effect of opioidergic neurotransmission is protective against psychic pain. Just thinking...

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