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Natural killer cell activity in a patient undergoing resection of phaeochromocytoma
E Tønnesen1, F Knudsen, H K Nielsen
1Department of Anaesthesia, Odense University Hospital, Denmark.
British Journal of Anaesthesia
|March 1, 1989
Abstract:
This report describes the relationship between plasma catecholamine concentrations and natural killer (NK) cell activity in a patient undergoing surgical removal of a phaeochromocytoma. The findings confirm the role of adrenaline as a potent stimulator/inducer of NK cell cytotoxicity in vivo.