118A>G and IVS2+691G>C polymorphisms of OPRM1 gene have no influence on cold-pain sensitivity among healthy opioid-naive malay males

• Main Authors: Zahari, Z., Siong, L.C., Yeh, L.Y., Ibrahim, M.A., Musa, N., Mohd Yasin, M.A., Choon, T.S., Mohamad, N., Ismail, R.
• Format: Article
• Published: Innovare Academics Sciences Pvt. Ltd 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/18723/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objective: Common polymorphisms of the mu-type opioid receptor (OPRM1) including 118A > G and IVS2+691G > C may affect experimental pain responses in healthy subjects, and the effect could be ethnic-dependent. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of these OPRM1 polymorphisms...