Effect of ACTH and Cortisone on Phagocytosis

Summary In 9 of 10 patients under treatment with ACTH or cortisone, the phagocytic activity of the neutrophilic leukocyte decreased. In the remaining case an increase was observed which was shown to be due to the development of specific antibody during treatment.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) N.J.), 1951-08, Vol.77 (4), p.704-706
Hauptverfasser:	Crepea, S. B., Magnin, G. E., Seastone, C. V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - pharmacology Cortisone - pharmacology Humans Old Medline Phagocytosis - drug effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Summary In 9 of 10 patients under treatment with ACTH or cortisone, the phagocytic activity of the neutrophilic leukocyte decreased. In the remaining case an increase was observed which was shown to be due to the development of specific antibody during treatment.
ISSN:	0037-9727 1535-3702 1535-3699
DOI:	10.3181/00379727-77-18899