Role of B-cells in growth hormone-immune interactions

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 86, Issue 423, 1997, Pages 82-83

  Rapaport, R G ^a   Bozzola, M ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

B cells; Growth hormone; Immune system; Lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE MARKER; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030727492     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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