Sufentanil postoperative analgesia reduce the increase of T helper 17 (Th17) cells and FoxP3 + regulatory T (Treg) cells in rat hepatocellular carcinoma surgical model: A randomised animal study

Abstract Background Surgery-related pain and opioids might exacerbate immune defenses in immunocompromised cancer patients which might affect postoperativd overall survival. Sufentanil is a good postoperative pain control drug,the present study aimed to figure out whether it effect T cell immunity i...

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Main Authors: Yanhua Peng, Jinfeng Yang, Duo Guo, Chumei Zheng, Huiping Sun, Qinya Zhang, Shuangfa Zou, Yanping Zhang, Ke Luo, Keith A. Candiotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-020-01129-0