Fentanyl May Cause Autism-Like Behavior in Young Mice - Neuroscience News


6/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
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Exposure to the opioid fentanyl induces autism-like behaviors in mice by activating mu-opioid receptors in the anterior cingulate cortex.

Summary: Exposure to the opioid fentanyl induces autism-like behaviors in mice by activating mu-opioid receptors in the anterior cingulate cortex. Source: Mass General Fentanyl, a mu-opioid recepto… [+6176 chars]

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