Negative immunoregulatory effects of noradrenaline through alpha2-adrenoceptor activation.

Maes M, Lin A, Kenis G, Egyed B, Bosmans E.

Journal Article 2000; 21(5): 375-382 PubMed PMID: 11452226

: BACKGROUND: There are some reports that catecholamines and beta-adrenoceptor agonists may suppress some immune functions. OBJECTIVES: The present study was carried out in order to examine the effects of noradrenaline (10-5 M, 10-6 M and 10-7 M), yohimbine (10-5 M, 10-6 M and 10-7 M), an alpha2-adrenoceptor antagonist, and clonidine (1.....

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Vol. 21 (5) 2000 Neuro endocrinology letters

Negative immunoregulatory effects of noradrenaline through alpha2-adrenoceptor activation.

Efficacy of bromocriptine in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer- and prostate cancer-related hyperprolactinemia.

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Variation in cerebrospinal fluid levels of neuropeptide Y, cholecystokinin and substance P in patients with neurological disorders.

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Gestational diabetes as possible risk factor for Type I childhood-onset diabetes in the offspring.

Melatonin suppresses autoxidation and hydrogen peroxide-induced lipid peroxidation in monkey brain homogenate.

Melatonin suppresses autoxidation and hydrogen peroxide-induced lipid peroxidation in monkey brain homogenate.

LAUDATIO to Professor Marian JUTISZ, outstanding scientist, great humanist and patriot, on his 80th Anniversary.

An integrative approach to the study of human behavior. (Poster accepted for the International Conference of Psychology "Psychology After The Year 2000" at the University of Haifa, Israel, June 12-14, 2000).

Leptin modulates the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) action on progesterone release from cultured rat granulosa cells.

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