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The stimulatory effect of morphine was abrogated by β-FNA, indicating an MOR-mediated mechanism. Conclusion. Morphine stimulates CCL2 production by human neurons via a MOR-related mechanism. This ...

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Morphine is the active ingredient in opium, used from time beyond memory to treat pain. Isolated in the early 1800s, morphine was named after Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams .