Social stress desensitizes lymphocytes to regulation by endogenous glucocorticoids: Insights from in vivo cell trafficking dynamics in rhesus macaques

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 591-597

  Cole, Steve W ^a,b   Mendoza, Sally P ^c   Capitanio, John P ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid resistance; Hypothalamic pituitaryadrenal axis; Immune system; Psychoneuroimmunology; Rhesus macaque; Social stress

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE;

ACUTE STRESS; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESENSITIZATION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; SOCIALIZATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 68849088302     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181aa95a9     Document Type: Article

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