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Exploring the Neuroimmunopharmacology of Opioids: An Integrative Review of Mechanisms of Central Immune Signaling and Their Implications for Opioid Analgesia var callbackToken='4755707BB10E1E1'; Skip to main page content HOME CURRENT ISSUE ARCHIVE FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ALERTS HELP Keywords GO Advanced » Institution: DeepDyve Sign In as Member / Individual User Name Password Sign In Exploring the Neuroimmunopharmacology of Opioids: An Integrative Review of Mechanisms of Central Immune Signaling and Their Implications for Opioid Analgesia Mark R. Hutchinson , Yehuda Shavit , Peter M. Grace , Kenner C. Rice , Steven F. Maier and Linda R. Watkins Disciplines of Pharmacology (M.R.H., P.M.G.) and Physiology (M.R.H.), School of Medical Science, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado (M.R.H., S.F.M., L.R.W.); Department of Psychology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel (Y.S.); and Chemical Biology Research Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Rockville, Maryland (K.C.R.) Eric L. Barker , ASSOCIATE EDITOR <h3>Address correspondence to:</h3> Dr Mark R. Hutchinson, Discipline of Physiology, School of Medical Science, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5005. E-mail: mark.hutchinson@adelaide.edu.au <h2>Abstract</h2> Vastly stimulated by the discovery of opioid receptors in the