Adrenocortical and Immune responses following short- and long-duration spaceflight

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 627-634

  Stowe, Raymond P ^a   Sams, Clarence F ^a   Pierson, Duane L ^a  

^a Microgen Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

IFN ; IL 10; Leukocyte trafficking; Microgravity; Spaceflight; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 10;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; COSMONAUT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSECRETION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPACE FLIGHT; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TIME; URINE; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ASTRONAUTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; SPACE FLIGHT; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 79958199916     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.2980.2011     Document Type: Article

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