Why infection-induced anorexia? The case for enhanced apoptosis of infected cells

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 597-602

  Legrand, E K ^a  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANOREXIA; APOPTOSIS; APPETITE; CACHEXIA; FEVER; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0034063343     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1999.0903     Document Type: Article

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