Neural sensitivity to social rejection is associated with inflammatory responses to social stress

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 33, 2010, Pages 14817-14822

  Slavich, George M ^a   Way, Baldwin M ^b   Eisenberger, Naomi I ^b   Taylor, Shelley E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate; Depression; Disease; Inflammation; Insula

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STRESS; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL STRESS; MOUTH MUCOSA; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOLUBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE II; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL ALIENATION; SOLUBILITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957085425     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1009164107     Document Type: Article

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