Bacterial DNA does not increase serum corticosterone concentration or prevent increases induced by other stimuli

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1605-1614

  Myers, L Peyton ^a   Krieg, Arthur M ^b,c   Pruett, Stephen B ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; CpG DNA; IL 12; Lipopolysaccharide; Stress; TNF alpha

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CORTICOSTERONE; CPG DNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; CPG ISLAND; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORTICOSTERONE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTERLEUKIN-12; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034935948     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5769(01)00075-3     Document Type: Article

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