Opioids and immunosuppression. Clinical relevance?;Opioide und immunsuppression. Klinische relevanz?

Anaesthesist

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 442-452

  Welters, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical relevance; Immunosuppression; Opioids

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; FENTANYL; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL KILLING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; EFFECTOR CELL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTENSIVE CARE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTENSIVE CARE; PAIN; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 0038115475     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-003-0506-y     Document Type: Article

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