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Robert B. Raffa

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Pain Management and Opioid Use, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Most-Cited Works

→ Opioids and the Management of Chronic Severe Pain in the Elderly: Consensus Statement of an International Expert Panel with Focus on the Six Clinically Most Often Used World Health Organization step III Opioids (Buprenorphine, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, Methadone, Morphine, Oxycodone)(2008)853 cited
→ Insulin receptors and insulin action in the brain: review and clinical implications(2000)487 cited
→ Complementary and synergistic antinociceptive interaction between the enantiomers of tramadol.(1993)440 cited
→ Diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease: shared pathology and treatment?(2010)351 cited
→ Current Knowledge of Buprenorphine and Its Unique Pharmacological Profile(2010)282 cited
→ Pharmacology of oral combination analgesics: rational therapy for pain(2001)278 cited

→ Opioid withdrawal symptoms, a consequence of chronic opioid use and opioid use disorder: Current understanding and approaches to management(2020)

211 cited

→ The action of FMRFamide (Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2) and related peptides on mammals(1988)174 cited

→ Mechanistic and functional differentiation of tapentadol and tramadol(2012)168 cited

→ EFFICIENT DESIGNS FOR STUDYING SYNERGISTIC DRUG COMBINATIONS(1997)140 cited