Serum levels of immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, IgM) in Antarctic summer expeditioners and their relationship with seasickness

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-35

  Mishra, K P ^a   Yadav, A P ^a   Shweta, ^a   Chanda, Sudipta ^a   Majumdar, D ^a   Ganju, Lilly ^a  

^a DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Blizzards; IgA; Immunoglobulins; Seasickness

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; MOTION SICKNESS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIP; SUMMER; TRAVEL;

ADULT; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; CELLS, CULTURED; EXPEDITIONS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION SICKNESS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEASONS; SHIPS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052369805     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: 10902163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellimm.2011.05.018     Document Type: Article

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