Intermittent but not continuous inescapable footshock stress affects immune responses and immunocyte beta-endorphin concentrations in the rat.

Sacerdote, P

Intermittent but not continuous inescapable footshock stress affects immune responses and immunocyte beta-endorphin concentrations in the rat. [electronic resource] - Brain, behavior, and immunity Sep 1994 - 251-60 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0889-1591

10.1006/brbi.1994.1023 doi


Acute Disease
Animals
Corticosterone--blood
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--blood
Electroshock--adverse effects
Foot
Helplessness, Learned
Killer Cells, Natural--immunology
Lymphocyte Activation
Lymphoid Tissue--chemistry
Male
Neuroimmunomodulation--physiology
Peptide Fragments--pharmacology
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptors, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--antagonists & inhibitors
Spleen--immunology
Stress, Physiological--etiology
Time Factors
beta-Endorphin--analysis