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Aberrations in lymphocyte subpopulations and function during psychological stress.

Abstract

Eight trainees in psychiatry taking their final oral fellowship examinations were compared with 16 controls to determine the effect of stress on their immune system. Two measures of stress were utilized to distinguish the highly stressed subjects from those minimally stressed. T cell subpopulations, B cell numbers, mitogen reactivity, natural killer cell activity, plaque forming cell responsiveness, antigen specific T suppressor cell activity, …

Authors

Dorian B; Garfinkel P; Brown G; Shore A; Gladman D; Keystone E

Journal

Clinical & Experimental Immunology, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 132–138

Publication Date

October 1982

ISSN

0009-9104