Effects of morphine, fentanyl and tramadol on human immune response

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 478-481

  Liu, Zhihen ^a,b   Gao, Feng ^a   Tian, Yuke ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SECOND PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF SHENZHEN   (China)

Author keywords

Fentanyl; IL 2; Morphine; NF B; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NFKB1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRAMADOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MALE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; INTERLEUKIN-2; JURKAT CELLS; MALE; MORPHINE; NF-KAPPA B P50 SUBUNIT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TRAMADOL;

EID: 44649129227     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-006-0427-5     Document Type: Article

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