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Enhancement of human natural killer cell activity by opioid peptides: Similar response to methionine-enkephalin and β-endorphin

Javier Puente, Patricio Maturana, Dante Miranda, Carlos E. Navarro, Marion E. Wolf, Aron D. Mosnaim

Brain Behavior and Immunity · 1992 · 32 citations · 26 references

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Interleukin-2 augments natural killer cell activity

Christopher S. Henney, Kagemasa Kuribayashi, D E Kern et al. · Nature · 1981 · 922 citations

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Enhanced NK cell activity in mice injected with interferon and interferon inducers

Magnus Gidlund, Anders Örn, Hans Wigzell et al. · Nature · 1978 · 735 citations

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Enhancement of natural cytotoxicity by beta-endorphin.

Paul M. Mathews, Christopher J. Froelich, Wilmer L. Sibbitt et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1983 · 462 citations · Full text

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Definitive evidence that natural killer (NK) cells inhibit experimental tumor metastases <i>in vivo</i>.

Nabil Hanna, Robert C. Burton · The Journal of Immunology · 1981 · 396 citations

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beta-Endorphin augments the cytolytic activity and interferon production of natural killer cells.

R N Mandler, William E. Biddison, Raya Mandler et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1986 · 213 citations

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