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Buprenorphine - an attractive opioid with underutilized potential in treatment of chronic pain

Ish K Khanna1, Sivaram Pillarisetti1

  • 1NeuroPn Therapeutics, Alpharetta, GA, USA.

Journal of Pain Research
|December 18, 2015
PubMed

Keywords:
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