Impact of opium on the serum levels of TGF-β in diabetic, addicted and addicted-diabetic rats

Iranian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 186-192

  Asadikaram, Gholamreza ^a,b   Asiabanha, Majid ^c   Sayadi, Ahmadreza ^a   Jafarzadeh, Abdollah ^a   Hassanshahi, Gholamhossein ^a  

^a RAFSANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Addiction; Diabetes; Opium; TGF

Indexed keywords

OPIATE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPIATE ADDICTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; MALE; NARCOTICS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OPIUM; RATS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 79952683011     PISSN: 17351383     EISSN: 1735367X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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