Stimulation with phytohaemagglutinin induces the synthesis of catecholamines in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells: Role of protein kinase C and contribution of intracellular calcium

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 125, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 125-133

  Cosentino, Marco ^a,b   Marino, Franca ^a,b   Bombelli, Raffaella ^b   Ferrari, Marco ^b   Rasini, Emanuela ^b   Lecchini, Sergio ^a,b   Frigo, Gianmario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Intracellular Ca++; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Phytohaemagglutinin; Protein kinase C; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATECHOLAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PROTEIN KINASE C; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

CALCIUM; CATECHOLAMINES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHELATING AGENTS; EGTAZIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PROTEIN KINASE C; RNA, MESSENGER; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0036228049     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(02)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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