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Endogenous Morphine Levels Are Increased in Sepsis: A Partial Implication of Neutrophils
BACKGROUND: Mammalian cells synthesize morphine and the respective biosynthetic pathway has been elucidated. Human neutrophils release this alkaloid into the media after exposure to morphine precursors. However, the exact role of endogenous morphine in inflammatory processes remains unclear. We post...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808358/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20098709 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008791 |