These findings suggest that morphine-induced brain volume changes during the early stages of consumption are not attributable to neuronal loss but may reflect adaptive processes involving neuronal restructuring and microglial remodeling. Microglial phenotyping emerges as a sensitive approach for detecting neuroinflammatory patterns linked to addiction vulnerability.
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