Effect of the corticotrophin releasing hormone precursor on interleukin- 6 release by human mononuclear cells

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-39

  Salas, Margarita A ^a   Brown, Oscar A ^b   Perone, Marcelo J ^c   Castro, Maria G ^c   Goya, Rodolfo G ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOQUÍMICAS DE LA PLATA INIBIOLP   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; HORMONE PRECURSOR; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031260016     PISSN: 00901229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clin.1997.4395     Document Type: Article

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