Effect of neonatal interleukin-6 (IL-6) treatment (Hormonal imprinting) on the IL-6 content and localization of the peritoneal, blood and thymic cells of adult rats. A confocal microscopic analysis

Cell Biology International

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1179-1182

  Csaba, György ^a   Kovács, Péter ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Hormonal imprinting; IL 6; Interleukin 6; Lymphocytes; Mast cells

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HORMONAL IMPRINTING; LYMPHOCYTE; MAST CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL FLUID; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035206480     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.2001.0782     Document Type: Article

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