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Phenotypic analysis of splenocyte subsets following acute morphine treatment in the rat.
Cellular immunology - 1 Aug 1999
Fecho K, Lysle D T
Abstract excerpt
Prior studies by our laboratory demonstrated that a single injection of morphine produces dose-dependent, naltrexone-reversible, suppressive effects in assays of mitogen-stimulated lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity in the spleen. The present study used flow cytometry to assess directly whether acute morphine treatment produces these immune alterations by altering the leukocyte...
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