The influence of stress intrusion on immunodepression in generalized anxiety disorder patients and controls

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 138-142

  La Via, Mariano F ^a   Munno, Irene ^c   Lydiard, R B ^a   Workman, Edward W ^e   Hubbard, John R ^d   Michel, Yvonne ^b   Paulling, Emily ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

generalized anxiety disorders; immunodepression; morbidity; stress intrusion; Stress induced immunodepression

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL STRESS; MORBIDITY; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0029887699     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199603000-00007     Document Type: Article

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