Isolating peripheral effects of endogenous opioids in modulating exertional breathlessness in people with moderate or severe COPD: a randomised controlled trial.
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QUESTION ADDRESSED BY THE STUDY: Endogenous opioids (endorphins) have been reported to modulate exercise-induced breathlessness, but the relative contribution of peripheral opioid receptors has not been tested. ...ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: Blocking peripheral opioid r …
QUESTION ADDRESSED BY THE STUDY: Endogenous opioids (endorphins) have been reported to modulate exercise-induced breathlessness, but …