TNFα mimics the endocrine but not the thermoregulatory responses of bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS): Correlation with FOS-expression in the brain

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-248

  Tolchard, S ^a   Hare, A S ^a   Nutt, D J ^a   Clarke, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS); Bed nucleus of stria terminalis (BNST); Catecholamines; FOS protein; Hypothermia; Tumor necrosis factor (TNF )

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CATECHOLAMINE NERVE CELL; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0029898411     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0028-3908(96)00002-0     Document Type: Article

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