Antibiotics May Increase Risk for Opioid Abuse (IMAGE)

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Antibiotics May Increase Risk for Opioid Abuse

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Confocal microscopy image of neurons activated during withdrawal from oxycodone in the central amygdala (CeA) and basolateral amygdala (BLA). Cell nuclei are labeled in blue (DAPI), activated neurons (cFOS) are labeled in red, and receptors for microbiome metabolites, GPR41/43,are labeled in the green channel.

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Simpson et al., <em>eNeuro</em> 2020

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