Melatonin improves humoral and cell-mediated immune responses of male golden hamster following stress induced by dexamethasone

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 17-25

  Vishwas, Dipanshu Kumar ^a   Mukherjee, Arun ^a   Haldar, Chandana ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

stimulation ratio; Anti KLH IgG; Dexamethasone; GM CFU; IL 2; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; EVENING DOSAGE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPLEEN; SPLEEN CELL; STRESS; SYRIAN HAMSTER; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, OUTBRED STRAINS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CRICETINAE; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE PROGENITOR CELLS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN-2; MALE; MELATONIN; MESOCRICETUS; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; SPLEEN; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84877593078     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: 18728421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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