The effects of psychological stress on humans: Increased production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and a Th1-like response in stress-induced anxiety

Cytokine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 313-318

  Maes, Michael ^a,b   Song, Cai ^a,c   Lin, Aihua ^a   De Jongh, Raf ^a,d   Van Gastel, An ^a   Kenis, Gunter ^d   Bosmans, Eugene ^a,e   De Meester, Ingrid ^d   Benoy, Ina ^d   Neels, Hugo ^a,f   Demedts, Paul ^f   Janca, Aleksandar ^a,h   Scharpé, Simon ^a   Smith, Ronald S ^g  

^a Clinical Research Center for Mental Health of Antwerp   (Belgium)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Department of Anesthesiology ^*

^e Eurogenetics   (Belgium)

^f Medical Research OCMW   (Belgium)

^g Sierra Pacific Seminars   (United States)

^h WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Psychological stress; Th 1 like

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032055840     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1997.0290     Document Type: Article

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