Gender difference in cell-mediated immunity after thermal injury is mediated, in part, by elevated levels of interleukin-6

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 319-326

  Gregory, M S ^a   Faunce, D E ^a   Duffner, L A ^a   Kovacs, E J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Burn injury; Cytokine; Macrophage

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BURN; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN CELL; THERMAL INJURY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033811782     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.67.3.319     Document Type: Article

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