Elevated plasma β-endorphin levels in pregnant women and their neonates

β-Endorphin and Adrenocorticotropin Are Selected Concomitantly by the Pituitary Gland

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Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Neurobiology +15

Opiates and endogenous opioid peptides

John Kelly, Raymond Dingledine · Trends in Biochemical Sciences · 1977 · 1.3K citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +12

Respiratory sensitivity of the newborn infant to meperidine and morphine

Walter L. Way, E. C. Costley, E. Leong Way · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 1965 · 228 citations

Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacology +17

Plasma ACTH Levels in the Human Fetus and Neonate as Related to Age and Parturition¹

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Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +11

PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS FOR THE INCREASED SENSITIVITY OF THE NEWBORN RAT TO MORPHINE

Harvey J. Kupferberg, E. Leong Way · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1963 · 154 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Toxicology +17