Bidirectional effects of corticosterone on splenic T-cell activation: Critical role of cell density and culture time

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-148

  Wiegers, G Jan ^a   Stec, Ilona E M ^a   Klinkert, Wolfgang E F ^b   Linthorst, Astrid C E ^a   Reul, Johannes M H M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adrenal steroids; Neuroimmune interactions; Splenocyte; T cell receptor; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CONCANAVALIN A; CORTICOSTERONE; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; MIFEPRISTONE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COUNT; CELLS, CULTURED; CONCANAVALIN A; CORTICOSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035100249     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054630     Document Type: Article

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