Pubertal-Related Changes in Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Reactivity and Cytokine Secretion in Response to an Immunological Stressor

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-135

  Goble, K H ^a   Bain, Z A ^a   Padow, V A ^a   Lui, P ^a   Klein, Z A ^a   Romeo, R D ^a  

^a Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Adrenocorticotrophic hormone; Corticosterone; Interleukin 1 ; Interleukin 6; Lipopolysaccharide

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NEURONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PUBERTY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 78651111641     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2010.02085.x     Document Type: Article

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