behavior/neurological
• in radiant heat tail flick and hot plate assays the effective dose to see a response in 50% of mice (ED50) is significantly increased for heroin, morphine-6beta-glucuronide (M6G), and fentanyl
• however, the ED50 for morphine and methadone are not significantly different from controls
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digestive/alimentary system
• exposure to M6G does not increase gastrointestinal transit time unlike in controls
• however, exposure to morphine increases gastrointestinal transit time in both mutants and controls
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