Stress in adolescent females: Relationship to autoimmune diseases

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 30-36

  McEwen, Bruce S ^a   Dhabhar, Firdaus ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Autoimmune disease; Females; Stress

Indexed keywords

1 FLUORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; ADRENALIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CORTISONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 2; NORADRENALIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADAPTATION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036212832     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(01)00419-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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