A study on stress, depression and NK cytotoxic potential in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-16

  Andalib, Alireza ^a,b   Rezaie, Abass ^a   Oreizy, Farzad ^a   Shafiei, Katayoun ^a   Baluchi, Sima ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Flow cytometry; Immunologic; NK cells; Spontaneous abortion; Stress; Suppression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYTOTOXICITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIFE EVENT; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL MEDICINE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STRESS;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; STRESS;

EID: 33745893800     PISSN: 17351502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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