EFFECT OF NEONATAL INTERLEUKIN-6 (IL-6) TREATMENT (HORMONAL IMPRINTING) ON THE IL-6 CONTENT AND LOCALIZATION OF THE PERITONEAL, BLOOD AND THYMIC CELLS OF ADULT RATS. A CONFOCAL MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS

Effect of a single neonatal endorphin tr

Effect of a single neonatal endorphin treatment on the hormone content of adult rat white blood cells and mast cells

✍ György Csaba; Péter Kovács; Éva Pállinger 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 160 KB

## Abstract Using flow cytometry and confocal microscopy, the presence of endorphin, serotonin and chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) was demonstrated in rat white blood cells and peritoneal mast cells. After a single neonatal treatment with β‐endorphin (hormonal imprinting), the mast cells of female rat