Neutrophil function and opioid receptor expression on leucocytes during chronic naltrexone treatment in humans

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-158

  Caldiroli, E ^a,b   Leoni, O ^a,b   Cattaneo, S ^a,b   Rasini, E ^a,b   Marino, V ^c   Tosetto, C ^c   Mazzone, A ^a,b   Fietta, A M ^b   Lecchini, S ^a,b   Frigo, G M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c Area Health Authority of Varese   (Italy)

Author keywords

Humans; Intracellular calcium; Naltrexone; Neutrophil function; Opioid receptors

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; HYDROCORTISONE; NALTREXOL; NALTREXONE; OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0032792988     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1999.0488     Document Type: Article

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