Accession Number:

ADA326193

Title:

Preservation of Immunologic Responsiveness Following Trauma.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1 Apr 92-31 Dec 96,

Corporate Author:

UTAH UNIV SALT LAKE CITY

Personal Author(s):

• Araneo, Barbara A.

Report Date:

1993-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

9.0

Abstract:

To question whether the acute administration of intravenous DHEA or DREAS prevents reduction in host resistance that develops in mice following an experimental hemorrhagic shock. To determine whether the acute administration 9f intravenous DHEA prevents the development of bacterial translocation after hemorrhagic shock in mice.

Descriptors:

• *BACTERIA
• *RESPONSE(BIOLOGY)
• *HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK
• MICE
• IMMUNOLOGY
• HOSTS(BIOLOGY)
• RESISTANCE(BIOLOGY)
• TRANSLOCATION

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research
• Stress Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE