Modulation of Immune Function by Morphine: Implications for Susceptibility to Infection

Sabita Roy1, Jinghua Wang1, Jennifer Kelschenbach1, Lisa Koodie1, Josephine L. Martin1
1Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.

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