Polysaccharide mannan components of Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall produce fever by intracerebroventricular injection in rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 509-512

  Devrim Dogan M ^a   Ataoǧlu, Haluk ^a   Ataoǧlu, Ömür ^b   Akarsu, Eyup S ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Interferon ; Interleukin 1 ; Prostaglandin; Tumor necrosis factor ; Yeast

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; ENCEPHALITIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYTOKINES; FEVER; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MANNANS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033560045     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(99)00028-3     Document Type: Article

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