Lymphocyte-derived catecholamines induce a shift of Th1/Th2 balance toward Th2 polarization

NeuroImmunoModulation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Huang, Hui Wei ^a   Tang, Jian Lei ^a   Han, Xin Hua ^a   Peng, Yu Ping ^a   Qiu, Yi Hua ^a  

^a NANTONG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; GATA 3; Interferon ; Interleukin 4; T helper cells; T bet

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CONCANAVALIN A; DOPAMINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; METIROSINE; NORADRENALIN; PARGYLINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE EXCRETION; CATECHOLAMINE METABOLISM; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATECHOLAMINES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH1 CELLS; TH1-TH2 BALANCE; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 84867689536     PISSN: 10217401     EISSN: 14230216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000343099     Document Type: Article

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