Abstract:Morphine administration causes long-lasting neural changes in the brain that underpin the behavioral abnormalities, and the relationship between structural changes and behavioral symptoms is obscure. In present study, the elevated plus-maze and transmission electron microscope were applied to validate the anxiety-like behaviors and synaptic ultrastructural changes in the hippocampi of rats among the morphine group (morphine administration only), the buspirone group (morphine plus buspirone administration) and … Show more
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