Gender dichotomy in antibody response in a T-cell lymphoma: Involvement of IL-13 and gonadal hormones

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-138

  Deepak, Praveen ^a   Kumar, Sanjay ^a   Acharya, Arbind ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibody response; B cell activation; IL 13; Immunoglobulin; Sexual dichotomy

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 13; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID ANALYSIS; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DALTON LYMPHOMA; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CASTRATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN IDIOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTERLEUKIN-13; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SEX FACTORS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 38349070333     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2007.00541.x     Document Type: Article

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