Differences in the effects of dexamethasone on macrophage nitrite production: Dependence on exposure regimen (in vivo or in vitro) and activation stimuli

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 157-166

  Keil, Deborah E ^a   Luebke, Robert W ^b   Pruett, Stephen B ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

dexamethasone; macrophage; nitrite; reactive nitrogen intermediates

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRITE; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; NITRITES; ORGAN WEIGHT; PROTEINS; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0028904366     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0192-0561(95)00008-P     Document Type: Article

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