Sex Differences in Pain and Opioid Analgesia |
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At the completion of this session, the participant should be able to: |
1) | Describe sex differences in pain syndromes in humans. |
2) | Describe organizational vs. activational roles of gonadal hormones in the development of sex differences in pain and opioid analgesia. |
3) | Describe at least two possible cellular mechanisms underlying sex differences in pain or opioid analgesia. |
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