Marital distress prospectively predicts poorer cellular immune function

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2713-2719

  Jaremka, Lisa M ^a   Glaser, Ronald ^a   Malarkey, William B ^a   Kiecolt Glaser, Janice K ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Longitudinal; Marital distress; Marriage; Psychoneuroimmunology; Romantic relationships

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; MITOGENIC AGENT; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MARITAL DISTRESS; MARRIAGE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPOUSE; STRESS;

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; LONGITUDINAL; MARITAL DISTRESS; MARRIAGE; PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY; ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONCANAVALIN A; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84886097117     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.06.031     Document Type: Article

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