Brief communication effect of desipramine on immunological parameters in mice, and their reversal by stress

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 429-438

  Kubera, M ^a   Holan, V ^b   Basta Kaim, A ^a   Roman, A ^a   Borycz, J ^a   Shani, J ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Concavaline A; Cytokines; Desipramine; Interleukins; MTT test; Splenocytes; Swimming stress

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DESIPRAMINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; LYMPHOKINE; CONCANAVALIN A; MITOGENIC AGENT; TETRAZOLIUM; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLYL BLUE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; STRESS; SWIMMING; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ORGAN SIZE; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOKINES; DESIPRAMINE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MITOGENS; ORGAN SIZE; SPLEEN; STRESS; SWIMMING; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0032134172     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(98)00048-4     Document Type: Article

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