6. Adrenal Hormones And The Development Of Antibody And Hypersensitivity

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword VII
3. Contents IX
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. 2. Some General Considerations Concerning The Role Of The Adrenal Cortex In Intermediary Metabolism 6
6. 3. The Influence Of Adrenalectomy And Cortisone Treatment On Certain Enzymatic Reactions In The Rat 17
7. 4. The Effect Of Corticosteroids Upon Lymphoid Tissue 25
8. 5. The Effect Of Cortisone Upon Repair Processes In Dense And Loose Connective Tissue 46
9. 6. Adrenal Hormones And The Development Of Antibody And Hypersensitivity 56
10. 7. Depression By Cortisone Of Inherited And Acquired Resistance To Infection And To Tumor Grafting 72
11. 8. Constitutional Factors In Resistance To Infection; The Effect Of Cortisone On The Pathogenesis Of Tuberculosis 84
12. 9. Studies On The Mechanism Of Action Of Cortisone In Experimental Syphilis 100
13. 10. The Effect Of Cortisone In Activating Latent Trypanosomiasis In Rhesus Monkeys 122
14. 11. The Effect Of Acth And Cortisone Upon Allergic Diseases 140
15. 12. The Effects Of Cortisone On Bacterial Infection And Intoxication 147
16. 13. Observations On Adrenal Cortical Hormones In Pneumococcal And Influenza Viral Infections And In Malaria 161
17. 14. Alteration Of Experimental Poliomyelitis By Means Of Cortisone With Reference To Other Viruses 176