Chronic psychosocial stress promotes systemic immune activation and the development of inflammatory Th cell responses

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1097-1104

  Schmidt, Dominic ^a   Reber, Stefan O ^a   Botteron, Catherine ^a   Barth, Thomas ^a   Peterlik, Daniel ^a   Uschold, Nicole ^a   Männel, Daniela N ^a   Lechner, Anja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic psychosocial stress; Glucocorticoids; Th cell polarization; Th1 cells; Th17 cells; Th2 cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOCORTICOID; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELPER CELL; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH1 CELLS; TH17 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952730905     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2010.04.014     Document Type: Article

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