Tetanus toxoid stimulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis correlates inversely with the increase in tetanus toxoid antibody titers

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1691-1696

  Oken, Emily ^a   Kasper, Dennis L ^b   Gleason, Ray E ^a   Adler, Gail K ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; HYDROCORTISONE; TETANUS ANTIBODY; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; KINETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PITUITARY GLAND; TETANUS TOXOID;

EID: 0031784299     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.83.5.1691     Document Type: Article

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