Effects of raloxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, on thymus, T cell reactivity, and inflammation in mice

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-109

  Erlandsson, M C ^a   Gomori E ^a   Taube, M ^a   Carlsten, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Inflammation; Raloxifene; T lymphocyte; Thymus

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXY 2 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 3 [4 [2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL)ETHOXY]BENZOYL]BENZO[B]THIOPHENE; ANTIESTROGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; LIPID; RALOXIFENE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; GRANULOCYTE FUNCTION; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHENOTYPE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYMUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034319148     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cimm.2000.1719     Document Type: Article

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