Tramadol does not impair the phagocytic capacity of human peripheral blood cells

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1035-1039

  Beilin, Benzion ^a   Grinevich, Galina ^a,b   Yardeni, Israel Z ^a,b   Bessler, Hanna ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX; MORPHINE; OPIATE; TRAMADOL;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MONOCYTE; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTE DYSFUNCTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; HUMANS; MONOCYTES; MORPHINE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TRAMADOL;

EID: 32044446454     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03021601     Document Type: Article

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