Positive affect and radiation-induced inflammation: Insights into inflammatory regulation?

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1066-1067

  Lutgendorf, Susan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AFFECT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVOR; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEPRESSION; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FATIGUE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MENTAL STRESS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIATION SICKNESS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WELLBEING; BLOOD; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

AFFECT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 73349131108     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2009.08.011     Document Type: Note

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