Cytokine production as a putative biological mechanism underlying stress sensitization in high combat exposed soldiers

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 534-546

  Smid, Geert E ^a   van Zuiden, Mirjam ^b   Geuze, Elbert ^c,d   Kavelaars, Annemieke ^e   Heijnen, Cobi J ^e   Vermetten, Eric ^a,c,d,f  

^a Foundation Centrum'45 Arq   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Ministerie van Defensie   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemokines; Cytokines; Military; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Stress sensitization

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY DEPLOYMENT; PATH ANALYSIS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIZATION; SOLDIER; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; COMBAT DISORDERS; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; THEORETICAL MODEL; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; COMBAT DISORDERS; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920678859     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.07.010     Document Type: Article

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