Evidence of opiates and opioid neuropeptides and their immune effects in parasitic invertebrates representing three different phyla: Schistosoma mansoni, Theromyzon tessulatum, Trichinella spiralis
2000
Pryor, S.C. | Elizee, R.
These studies demonstrate that opiates and opioid neuropeptides are present in invertebrates and their immunoregulatory actions have been conserved during evolution. The role of opiates and opioid peptides in immune and behaviour modification of hosts is also discussed.
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