Abstract:Type: Master's thesisSupervisors: Siri Leknes, Marie Eikemo, Tom JohnstoneFinal grade: B (Norwegian grade system). See supplemental materials for grader evaluation document.The endogenous μ-opioid receptor (MOR) system in the brain is central to reward behaviors across species, and brain areas implicated in reward are dense with μ-opioid receptors. The MOR system has received the most interest through its involvement in pleasure mediation (‘liking’), but there is much evidence to suggest a role for the MOR sys… Show more
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