The anti-inflammatory effects of sympathectomy in murine antigen-induced arthritis are associated with a reduction of Th1 and Th17 responses

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 253-261

  Ebbinghaus, Matthias ^a   Gajda, Mieczyslaw ^a   Boettger, Michael K ^a,b   Schaible, Hans Georg ^a   Bräuer, Rolf ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; ISOPRENALINE; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; OXIDOPAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHEMICAL SYMPATHECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; JOINT SWELLING; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; MURINE ANTIGEN INDUCED ARTHRITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CYTOKINES; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NOREPINEPHRINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLEEN; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TH1 CELLS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84855344299     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2011.150318     Document Type: Article

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