Experimental evidence for immunomodulatory effects of opioids

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003:521:106-16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / pharmacology
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Immune System / drug effects*
  • Immune Tolerance / drug effects
  • Lymphokines / metabolism
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Morphine / pharmacology
  • Naloxone / pharmacology
  • Narcotic Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Narcotics / pharmacology*
  • Narcotics / therapeutic use
  • Neuroimmunomodulation / drug effects
  • Neuroimmunomodulation / physiology
  • Opioid Peptides / pharmacology
  • Opioid Peptides / physiology*
  • Pain / drug therapy
  • Pain / physiopathology
  • Stress, Physiological / immunology
  • Stress, Physiological / physiopathology
  • Th1 Cells / drug effects
  • Th1 Cells / immunology
  • Th1 Cells / metabolism
  • Th2 Cells / drug effects
  • Th2 Cells / immunology
  • Th2 Cells / metabolism

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Lymphokines
  • Narcotic Antagonists
  • Narcotics
  • Opioid Peptides
  • Naloxone
  • Morphine