The Relationship Between Depression and Cellular Immunologic Status in Patients with Condyloma Acuminatum
- VernacularTitle:尖锐湿疣患者的抑郁情绪和细胞免疫功能的研究
- Author:
Wu ZHU
;
Qiliang ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Condylomata acuminata;
Depressive disorder;
Interleukin-2;
Killer cells, natural
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the possible association between depression and cellular immunologic status in patients with condyloma acuminatum (CA). Method Depression was assessed with the Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) and the activity of natural killer (NK) cells, the interleukin-2 (IL-2) produced by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were measured in 60 patients with CA. Results The SDS scores in patients with CA were significantly higher than those in the controls (P 3 months) were significantly higher than those in patients with short duration (≤3 months) (P