Morphine induces bacterial translocation in mice by compromising intestinal barrier function in a TL...
Morphine induces bacterial translocation in mice by compromising intestinal barrier function in a TLR-dependent manner
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Opiates are among the most prescribed drugs for pain management. However, morphine use or abuse results in significant gut bacterial translocation and predisposes patients to serious infections with gut origin. The mechanism underlying this defect is still unknown. In this report, we investigated the mechanisms underlying compromised gut immune fun...
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Morphine induces bacterial translocation in mice by compromising intestinal barrier function in a TLR-dependent manner
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327255751
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327255751
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0054040
