Effect of the inhibition of triiodothyronine (T3) production by thiamazole on the T3 and serotonin content of immune cells

Life Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2043-2052

  Csaba, G ^a   Kovacs P ^b   Pállinger, Éva ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antithyroid drugs; Mast cells; Serotonin; Triiodothyronine; White blood cells

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; DRINKING WATER; LIOTHYRONINE; SEROTONIN; THIAMAZOLE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; GRANULOCYTE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MALE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 13844255569     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2004.07.031     Document Type: Article

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