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Mu opioid receptors gate the locus coeruleus pain generator

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By Chao-Cheng Kuo, Makenzie R. Norris, Samantha Dunn Verified, Lea Becker, Jenny Kim, Chayla R. Vazquez, Gustavo Borges Verified, Loc V. Thang, John O’Brien, Kyle Parker, Jordan G. McCall
| Cell Press Verified
Keywords locus coeruleus mu opioid receptor pain prefrontal cortex spinal cord nociception nociceptin opioid peptide receptor optogenetics norepinephrine spared nerve injury Introduction The role of the locus coeruleus-noradrenergic (LC-NE) system in chronic pain is both controversial and enigmatic.
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El estrés temprano altera la actividad del locus coeruleus y modifica las respuestas al estrés en la adultez

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By Chayla R. Vazquez, Lea Becker
| Psiquiatria.com
Me Gusta 2 2 Comentar  2 2 Autor/autores: Chayla R. Vazquez, Léa J. Becker, Chao-Cheng Kuo...(et.al) Fecha de publicación: 04/12/2025 Artículo | Artículo revisado por nuestra redacción El estrés durante las primeras etapas de la vida (ELS, por sus siglas en inglés) puede tener efectos duraderos sobre el cerebro, incrementando la vulnerabilidad a trastornos afectivos en la adultez.
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Maternal separation disrupts noradrenergic control of adult coping behaviors

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By Lea Becker, Chao-Cheng Kuo, Chayla R. Vazquez, Solana A. Cariello
| BioRxiv
Abstract Early life stress (ELS) in humans and preclinical rodent models profoundly impacts the brain and correlates with negative affective behaviors in adulthood. The locus coeruleus (LC), a stress-responsive brainstem nucleus that supplies most of the brain with norepinephrine (NE), is known to modulate negative affect. Here we used repeated maternal separation stress (MSS) to investigate the impact of ELS on the LC and stress-related behaviors in adulthood.
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