Acute mental stress but not enforced muscle act transiently increases natural cytotoxicity in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 443-449

  Jonsdottir, I H ^a   Johansson, C ^b   Asea, A ^a   Hellstrand, K ^a   Hoffmann, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; In vivo cytotoxicity; Muscle stimulation; Natural killer cells; Spontaneously hypertensive rats; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; NORADRENALIN; TIMOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0029739716     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1996.515276000.x     Document Type: Article

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