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Can variability in the effect of opioids on refractory breathlessness be explained by genetic factors?

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  • David C Currow Discipline, Palliative and Supportive Services, School of Health Sciences, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South, Australia Southern Adelaide Palliative Services, Repatriation General Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen Quinn School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Magnus Ekstrom Discipline, Palliative and Supportive Services, School of Health Sciences, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South, Australia University of Lund, Lund, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stein Kaasa Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Medical Faculty, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway Department of Oncology, St Olav's University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Miriam J Johnson Hull York Medical School, The University of Hull, Hull, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew A Somogyi Discipline of Pharmacology, University of Adelaide, School of Medical Sciences, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Päl Klepstad Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Medical Faculty, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, St Olav's University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor David C Currow; david.currow{at}flinders.edu.au
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Currow DC, Quinn S, Ekstrom M, et al
Can variability in the effect of opioids on refractory breathlessness be explained by genetic factors?
BMJ Open 2015;5:e006818. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006818

Publication history

  • Received October 3, 2014
  • Revised April 9, 2015
  • Accepted April 12, 2015
  • First published May 6, 2015.
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