Poppers Compound Risk for Hiv Infection
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Dax EM, et al. “Amyl nitrite alters human in vitro immune function.” Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicity 1991;13(4):557-587. PMID: 1685501. “The changes in lymphocyte function observed in this study suggest that volatile nitrite inhalation results in a cycle of modest immunosuppression followed by gradual recovery after cessation of drug. NK (natural killer) activity was most noticeably effected and was the slowest to recover.”
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تاریخ انتشار 2007