Opium Induces Apoptosis in Jurkat Cells

Background: The direct effect of some opioids on immune cells has been demonstrated. The aim of this study was to assess the apoptotic effect of opium on Jurkat T lymphocyte cells. Methods: Different concentrations of opium (2.86 × 10-3 to 2.86 × 10-11 g/ml) were added to 24-well plates containing 5...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Igder, Gholam-Reza Asadikaram, Farzaneh Sheykholeslam, Ahmad-Reza Sayadi, Mehdi Mahmoodi, Mohammad Kazemi Arababadi, Mohammad Javad Rasaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:Addiction and Health
Online Access:https://ahj.kmu.ac.ir/article_84590_344ab36ad68ca65dbc3141a9bff11766.pdf