Modulation of natural killer cell function by alpha-adrenoreceptor-coupled signalling.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 635-644 PubMed PMID: 21173746 Keywords: Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists:pharmacology, Animals, Clonidine:pharmacology, Cytotoxicity.

OBJECTIVE: Our previous work has shown that α-adrenoreceptor (α-AR)-coupled signaling modulates T lymphocyte function. Here, we investig.....

Cerebrospinal fluid levels of iodothyronines and nerve growth factor in patients with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica.

Journal Article 2009; 30(1): 85-90 PubMed PMID: 19300400 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Multiple Sclerosis:cerebrospinal fluid, Nerve Growth Factor:cerebrospinal fluid, Neuromyelitis Optica:cerebrospinal fluid, Research Design, Severity of Illness Index, Thyroid Hormones:cerebrospinal flu.

OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the human central nervous system (CNS) and a major cause of.....

Journal Article 2009; 30(1): 56-60 PubMed PMID: 19300392 Keywords: Adult, Body Mass Index, Case-Control Studies, China, Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme:genetics, Female, Gene Frequency, Genetic Linkage, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genotype, Humans, Microsatellite Repeats:genetics, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome:.

: Evidence indicates that CYP11alpha is a positional and functional candidate for genetic study in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). In .....

Journal Article 2007; 28(4): 395-400 PubMed PMID: 17693970 Keywords: Adult, Case-Control Studies, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Depressive Disorder, Major:drug therapy, Female, Fluoxetine:therapeutic use, Humans, Male, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Saliva:metabolism, Serotonin:metabolism, Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors:the.

OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to explore the circadian rhythm of salivary serotonin in patients with major depressive disorder befor.....

Controlled Clinical Trial 2007; 28(1): 28-32 PubMed PMID: 17277729 Keywords: Adult, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:pharmacology, Circadian Rhythm:drug effects, Depressive Disorder, Major:drug therapy, Female, Fluoxetine:pharmacology, Humans, Male, Melatonin:metabolism, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Saliva:metabolism,.

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to explore the response of melatonin circadian rhythm to fluoxetine treatment and its relationshi.....