Systematic analysis of the in vitro effects of exogenous opioids on innate and adaptive immune function
Background: Opioids are used to treat moderate to severe pain, including that associated with surgery, cancer and infection. Findings from a range of species and methodologies have demonstrated that whereas some opioids are immunoneutral (e.g. buprenorphine), others can be immunosuppressive (e.g. mo...
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University of Sheffield
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.557467 |