Postmenopausal changes in production of type 1 and type 2 cytokines and the effects of hormone replacement therapy

Menopause

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 266-273

  Deguchi, Keizo ^a   Kamada, Masaharu ^a   Irahara, Minoru ^a   Maegawa, Masahiko ^a   Yamamoto, Satoshi ^a   Ohmoto, Yasukazu ^b   Murata, Kaoru ^b   Yasui, Toshiyuki ^a   Yamano, Shuji ^a   Aono, Toshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Humoral immunity; IFN ; IL 10; Immunosuppression; Menopause

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ESTROGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SUPERNATANT;

EID: 0034946347     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200107000-00008     Document Type: Article

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