recent publications

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  • Contet, C., Filliol, D., Matifas, A., Kieffer, B. L. Morphine-induced analgesic tolerance, locomotor sensitization and physical dependence do not require modification of mu opioid receptor, cdk5 and adenylate cyclase activity Neuropharmacology  2008 54:475-486  DOI:10.1016/j.neuropharm.2007.10.015  PMID:18082850
  • Contet, C., Gaveriaux-Ruff, C., Matifas, A., Caradec, C., Champy, M. F., Kieffer, B. L. Dissociation of analgesic and hormonal responses to forced swim stress using opioid receptor knockout mice Neuropsychopharmacology  2006 31:1733-1744  DOI:10.1038/sj.npp.1300934  PMID:16237385
  • Contet, C., Matifas, A., Kieffer, B. L. No evidence for G-protein-coupled epsilon receptor in the brain of triple opioid receptor knockout mouse European Journal of Pharmacology  2004 492:131-136  DOI:10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.03.056  PMID:15178356
  • Scherrer, G., Befort, K., Contet, C., Becker, J., Matifas, A., Kieffer, B. L. The delta agonists DPDPE and deltorphin II recruit predominantly mu receptors to produce thermal analgesia: a parallel study of mu, delta and combinatorial opioid receptor knockout mice European Journal of Neuroscience  2004 19:2239-2248  DOI:10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03339.x  PMID:15090050