Influence of opioid peptides on human neutrophil apoptosis and activation in vitro
Background: It has been shown that cells of the immune system release opioid peptides and possess receptors for them. The concentrations of opioid peptides in the peripheral circulation rapidly increase during inflammation and acute stress response.
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Hindawi Limited,
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Background: It has been shown that cells of the immune system release opioid peptides and possess receptors for them. The concentrations of opioid peptides in the peripheral circulation rapidly increase during inflammation and acute stress response. |
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Item Description: | 0962-9351 1466-1861 10.1080/096293502900000104 |