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Tolerance to the hyperthermic effect of morphine in the rat is a learned response

Abstract

The results of several experiments indicated that the hyperthermic effect of morphine in rats becomes attenuated over the course of successive administrations by a conditional, compensatory, hypothermic response elicited by cues present at the time of morphine administration, thus accounting for hyperthermic tolerance: (a) Rats with a history of morphine administration display a tolerant response to the hyperthermic effect of the drug and a …

Authors

Siegel S

Journal

Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, Vol. 92, No. 6, pp. 1137–1149

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

December 1978

DOI

10.1037/h0077525

ISSN

0021-9940