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Endogenous control of inflammatory visceral pain by T cell-derived opioids in IL-10-deficient mice.

Lilian BassoMehdi BenamarXavier Mas-OreaCéline DeraisonCatherine BlanpiedNicolas CenacAbdelhadi SaoudiGilles Dietrich
Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)
Opioid-mediated analgesic activity of mucosal T lymphocytes remains operating in IL-10-/- mice with impaired immune regulation. The data suggest that endogenous T cell-derived opioids might reduce inflammation-induced abdominal pain in inflammatory bowel diseases associated with homozygous "loss of function mutations" in interleukin-10.
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