Reduced regulatory T cells are associated with higher levels of Th1/TH17 cytokines and activated MAPK in type 1 bipolar disorder

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 667-676

  Do Prado, Carine Hartmann ^a   Rizzo, Lucas Bortolotto ^a   Wieck, Andréa ^a   Lopes, Rodrigo Pestana ^b   Teixeira, Antonio L ^c   Grassi Oliveira, Rodrigo ^a   Bauer, Moisés Evandro ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b BD Biosciences   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cytokines; Lymphocytes; MAPK; Regulatory T cells; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD28 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SENESCENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MIDDLE AGED; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH1 CELLS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84876084984     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2012.08.005     Document Type: Article

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