The intricate interplay among body weight, stress, and the immune response to friend or foe

J Clin Invest. 2003 Jan;111(2):183-5. doi: 10.1172/JCI17622.

Authors

Lawrence Steinman¹, Paul Conlon, Rich Maki, Alan Foster

Affiliation

¹ Interdepartmental Program in Immunology and Department of Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94205, USA. steinman@stanford.edu

PMID: 12531873
PMCID: PMC151888
DOI: 10.1172/JCI17622

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Autoimmunity*
Body Weight*
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / physiology
Humans
Leptin / physiology*
Stress, Physiological / immunology*
Th1 Cells / immunology*

Substances

Leptin
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone