CRH and the immune system

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-136

  Karalis, Katia ^a   Muglia, Louis J ^a,b   Bae, Donald ^a   Hilderbrand, Harold ^a   Majzoub, Joseph A ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

corticotropin releasing hormone; hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; neuroendocrine immune interaction

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0031040203     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(96)00178-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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