Enhanced proinflammatory cytokine response to bacterial lipopolysaccharide in the adult male rat after either neonatal or prepubertal ablation of biological testosterone activity

NeuroImmunoModulation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 254-260

  Ongaro, Luisina ^a   Castrogiovanni, Daniel ^a   Giovambattista, Andres ^a   Gaillard, Rolf C ^a   Spinedi, Eduardo ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Androgen; Flutamide; Glucocorticoid; Leptin; Lipopolysaccharide; Orchidectomy; Tumor necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CYTOKINE; FLUTAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; LEPTIN; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ORCHIECTOMY; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE;

ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CASTRATION; CYTOKINES; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; LEPTIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 79952848699     PISSN: 10217401     EISSN: 14230216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324125     Document Type: Article

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