β-endorphin modulation of lymphocyte proliferation: Effects of ethanol

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1719-1727

  Boyadjieva, Nadka I ^a   Dokur, Madhavi ^a   Advis, Juan P ^a   Meadows, Gary G ^b   Sarkar, Dipak K ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamic Endorphin, Opioid Antagonist Naltrindol.; Natural Killer Cells and Other Splenocytes; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA ENDORPHIN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CONCANAVALIN A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NALTRINDOLE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036862344     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000374-200211000-00016     Document Type: Article

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