Pretreatment of human peripheral blood lymphocytes with interleukin-2 or dexamethasone does not alter their response to met-enkephalin in a nk-cytotoxic assay

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-57

  Martin Kleiner, Irena ^a   Gabrilovac, Jelka ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; METENKEPHALIN; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DEXAMETHASONE; ENKEPHALIN, METHIONINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE;

EID: 0029670301     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923979609007109     Document Type: Article

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