Wirtz, Petra H Enhanced glucocorticoid sensitivity of cytokine release from circulating leukocytes stimulated with lipopolysaccharide in healthy male smokers. [electronic resource] - Brain, behavior, and immunity Nov 2004 - 536-43 p. digital Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 0889-1591 Standard No.: 10.1016/j.bbi.2004.01.002 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdultC-Reactive Protein--analysisCytokines--metabolismDexamethasone--pharmacologyFemaleGlucocorticoids--pharmacologyHumansHydrocortisone--metabolismIn Vitro TechniquesInterleukin-6--metabolismLipopolysaccharide Receptors--immunologyLipopolysaccharides--immunologyLymphocyte Activation--immunologyLymphocytes--immunologyMaleReference ValuesSmoking--bloodStimulation, ChemicalTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolismUrine--cytology