Psychosocial factors are associated with the antibody response to both thymus-dependent and thymus-independent vaccines

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 456-460

  Gallagher, Stephen ^a   Phillips, Anna C ^a   Ferraro, Alastair J ^a   Drayson, Mark T ^a   Carroll, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibody response; Hepatitis A vaccination; Life events; Pneumococcal vaccination; Psychological stress; Social support

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PNEUMOCOCCUS POLYSACCHARIDE; VACCINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENT; THYMUS; VACCINATION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS A VACCINES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 41349088669     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2007.10.018     Document Type: Article

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