Dose-related inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine release from neutrophils of the newborn by dexamethasone, betamethasone, and hydrocortisone

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-95

  Irakam, Anitha ^a   Miskolci, Veronika ^a   Vancurova, Ivana ^a   Davidson, Dennis ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Chronic lung disease, extreme prematurity; Interleukin 8; Macrophage inflammatory protein alpha; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; METABOLISM;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, STEROIDAL; BETAMETHASONE; CELLS, CULTURED; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEINS; NEUTROPHILS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HUMANS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035993048     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063094     Document Type: Article

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