The type a behavior pattern and immune reactivity to brief stress: Change of volume of secretory immunoglobulin a in saliva

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 423-430

  Ohira, Hideki ^a   Kobayashi, Kumi ^b   Watanabe, Yutaka ^b   Kawai, Makiko ^b  

^a Tokai Women's College   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TYPE A PERSONALITY;

EID: 0033203633     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1999.89.2.423     Document Type: Article

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