Endogenous opiates: 1987

This paper is the tenth installment of our annual review of the research during the past year involving the endogenous opiate system. It covers the nonanalgesia and behavioral studies of the opiate peptides published in 1987. The specific topics this year include stress; tolerance and dependence; eating; drinking; gastrointestinal and renal activity; learning, memory, and reward; cardiovascular responses; respiration and thermoregulation; seizures and other neurological disorders; electrical activity; locomotor activity; sex, pregnancy, and development; immunology and cancer; and other behavior.