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methadone and Fra(X) Syndrome

methadone has been researched along with Fra(X) Syndrome in 1 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The fragile X-associated tremor ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is caused by the premutation in FMR1 gene."1.42Methadone use in a male with the FMRI premutation and FXTAS. ( Adams, PE; Faradz, SM; Hagerman, RJ; Lozano, R; Muzar, Z; Schneider, A; Tassone, F, 2015)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Muzar, Z1
Lozano, R1
Schneider, A1
Adams, PE1
Faradz, SM1
Tassone, F1
Hagerman, RJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Fra(X) Syndrome

ArticleYear
Methadone use in a male with the FMRI premutation and FXTAS.
    American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2015, Volume: 167, Issue:6

    Topics: Ataxia; Disease Progression; Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein; Fragile X Syndrome; Gene Expressi

2015