Different cytokine expression in cord blood mononuclear cells after stimulation with neonatal sepsis or colonizing strains of Streptococcus agalactiae

Pediatric Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 691-697

  Berner, R ^a   Csorba, J ^a   Brandis, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0035038130     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200105000-00014     Document Type: Article

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