The driving license examination as a stress model: Effects on blood picture, serum cortisol and the production of interleukins in man

Life Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1641-1647

  Benoit, Dugué ^a   Esa, Leppänen ^a   Ralph, Gräsbeck ^a  

^a MINERVA FOUNDATION INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood picture; Cytokines; Driving License; Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRIVER LICENCE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035936721     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)00963-8     Document Type: Article

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