Effect of melatonin on the immune system

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1992, Pages 34-37

  Caroleo, M C ^a   Nistico', G ^a   Doria, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MELATONIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELPER CELL; HORMONE ACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMAL; CONCANAVALIN A; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 0026757208     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: 10961186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1043-6618(92)90587-2     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Role of the pineal gland in immunity. Circadian synthesis and release of melatonin modulates the antibody response and antagonizes the immunosuppressive effect of corticosterone
2. Melatonin as immunomodulator in immunodeficient mice
3. In vivo restoration of T cell function by human IL-1 or its 163–171 nonapeptide in immunodepressed mice