Short communication: Very low CD19+ B-lymphocyte percentage is associated with high levels of academic stress among healthy graduate students

Stress and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 413-418

  McGregor, Bonnie A ^a   Antoni, Michael H ^b   Ceballos, Rachel ^a   Blomberg, Bonnie B ^b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

B lymphocyte; Healthy; Humoral immunity; Perceived Stress Scale (PSS); Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTORAL EDUCATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRADUATE STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL STRESS; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; SCHOOL STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 64149091141     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.1188     Document Type: Article

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