Morphine alters the structure of neurons
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Terry E. Robinson; Bryan Kolb
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Rats were given repeated injections of 10 mg/kg of morphine and were then left undisturbed for 24-25 days before their brains were processed for Golgi-Cox staining. Prior exposure to morphine decreased the complexity of dendritic branching and the number of dendritic spines on medium spiny neurons i