Characterization of early cytokine responses and an interleukin (IL)-6- dependent pathway of endogenous glucocorticoid induction during murine cytomegalovirus infection

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 185, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1185-1192

  Ruzek, Melanie C ^a   Miller, Andrew H ^b   Opal, Steven M ^a   Pearce, Bradley D ^b   Biron, Christine A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOCORTICOID; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN INDUCTION;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOKINES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKINS; KINETICS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030945995     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.185.7.1185     Document Type: Article

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