Title: Drugs of abuse, immunomodulation, and AIDS /
Authors: Friedman, Herman, 1931-2007.; Klein, Thomas W.; Friedman, Herman, 1931-2007.; Madden, John J.
Publisher: Plenum,
Year: 1998
Subjects: Nervous System drug effects; Immune System drug effects; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome immunology; Illicit Drugs immunology; AIDS (Disease) Pathophysiology Congresses.; Drugs of abuse Pathophysiology Congresses.; Immunosuppression Congresses.; Drugs of abuse Physiological effect Congresses.; Illicit Drugs immunology Congresses.; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome immunology Congresses.; Immune System drug effects Congresses.; Nervous System drug effects Congresses.
Abstract: Univ. of South Florida, Tampa. Proceeding of the Fifth Annual Symposium on Drugs of Abuse, Immunomodulation, and AIDS, held in Nashville, Tennessee, June 12-14, 1997. DNLM: Street Drugs--immunology congresses.
Contents: 1. Cellular Mechanisms Involved in the Modulation of the Immune System by Drugs of Abuse / Sulie L. Chang, Burt M. Sharp and John J. Madden -- 2. Immunomodulation of Macrophage Functions by Opioids / Ricardo Gomez-Flores and Richard J. Weber -- 3. Morphine Accelerates the Progression of Sepsis in an Experimental Sepsis Model / Sabita Roy, Kelly J. Cain and Richard G. Charboneau [et al.] -- 4. Morphine Depresses Macrophage Numbers and Function in Mouse Spleens / T. K. Eisenstein, T. J. Rogers and J. J. Meissler, Jr. [et al.] -- 5. Centrally-Mediated Opioid-Induced Immunosuppression: Elucidation of Sympathetic Nervous System Involvement / William J. Brinkman, David M. Hall and Jin-Liang Suo [et al.] -- 6. The Expression of Interleukin-1[beta] Converting Enzyme (ICE) in Rat Is Decreased following Chronic Exposure to Morphine / Gao-de Wu, Jennifer A. Graf and James E. Zadina [et al.] --^