Sympathetic nervous system mediates cold stress-induced suppression of natural killer cytotoxicity in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Jiang, Xing Hong ^a,b   Guo, Shi Yu ^a,b   Xu, Shuang ^a,b   Yin, Qi Zhang ^b   Ohshita, Yusuke ^a   Naitoh, Michiko ^a   Horibe, Yuzo ^a   Hisamitsu, Tadashi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cold stress; Corticosterone; Fos; Immunosuppression; Locus coeruleus; Natural killer cytotoxicity; Paraventricular nucleus; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CORTICOSTERONE; OXIDOPAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN FOS; CHROMIUM 51; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL SYMPATHECTOMY; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOTOXICITY; INJECTION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; SPLEEN CELL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPATHECTOMY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; COLD; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; GENES, FOS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 1542315510     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.11.075     Document Type: Article

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