The interactive effects of cocaine/gender on immune function in mice. An observation of in vivo acute cocaine exposure

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 333-340

  Xu, W ^a,c   Bai, F ^a   Tummalapalli, C M ^a   Miller, D D ^a   Middaugh, L ^b   Boggan, W O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Gender; Immune system

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; INTERLEUKIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; COCAINE; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOKINES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NARCOTICS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0031452333     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(97)00025-8     Document Type: Article

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