Circadian immune measures in healthy volunteers: Relationship to hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis hormones and sympathetic neurotransmitters

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-50

  Kronfol, Ziad ^a   Nair, Madhavan ^b   Zhang, Qun ^a   Hill, Elizabeth E ^a   Brown, Morton B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

circadian; cortisol; NK cells; norepinephrine; psychoneuroimmunology; T cells

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR CELL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0031039089     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199701000-00006     Document Type: Article

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