Handedness and immune function

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 209-213

  Morfit, N S ^a   Weekes, N Y ^a  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0035371075     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2626(01)80068-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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