β-Endorphin concentrations in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with multiple sclerosis: Effects of treatment with interferon beta

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1178-1181

  Gironi, Maira ^a   Martinelli, Vittorio ^a   Brambilla, Elena ^a   Furlan, Roberto ^a   Panerai, Alberto E ^b   Comi, Giancarlo ^a   Sacerdote, Paola ^b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; INTERFERON BETA SERINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION;

EID: 0033876844     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.57.8.1178     Document Type: Article

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