A comparative study on the levels of serum cytokines and cortisol among post-traumatic stress disorder patients of Li and Han ethnicities in Hainan

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 2771-2774

  Chen, Tao ^a   Guo, Min ^a   Gao, Yun Suo ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Guo, Jun Cheng ^a   Liu, Tao ^a   Wu, Duo Yu ^a   Jiang, Xiang Lin ^a  

^a HAINAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Cytokine; Li ethnicity and Han ethnicity; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERAROUSAL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER CHECKLIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RE EXPERIENCING; SCORING SYSTEM; BLOOD;

ADULT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84905561897     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20140738     Document Type: Article

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