The role of dehydroepiandrosterone on functional innate immune responses to acute stress

Stress and Health

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 656-664

  Prall, Sean P ^a   Larson, Emilee E ^b   Muehlenbein, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cortisol; dehydroepiandrosterone; immunity; Trier social stress test

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LABORATORY TECHNIQUE; MALE; MODIFIED TRIER SOCIAL STRESS TEST; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA LEVEL; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; YOUNG ADULT; IMMUNOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; SALIVA; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ANTIBODY ASSAY;

ADULT; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MALE; SALIVA; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ANTIBODY ASSAY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85017566842     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.2752     Document Type: Article

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