Age-associated differences in TNF-α and nitric oxide production in endotoxic mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1525-1530

  Chorinchath, Biju B ^a,b   Kong, Ling Yuan ^a,c   Mao, Lei ^a   McCallum, Roderick E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CORTICOSTERONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-1; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0029671119     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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