Adrenocorticotropic hormone controls Concanavalin A activation of rat lymphocytes by modulating IL-2 production

Life Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2177-2187

  Wermerskirchen, Angela S ^a   LaTocha, Dorian H ^a   Clarke, Benjamin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH receptors; Adrenocorticotropin; Concanavalin A; Interleukin 2; Melanocortin Receptors and Neuroimmunology

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HORMONE ACTION; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMAL; CONCANAVALIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYMIDINE;

ANIMALIA; TRITIUM;

EID: 0034703508     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(00)00810-9     Document Type: Article

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