Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01CA073056-07
Application #
6748418
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-BBBP-2 (01))
Program Officer
Howcroft, Thomas K
Project Start
1996-08-01
Project End
2006-05-31
Budget Start
2004-06-01
Budget End
2005-05-31
Support Year
7
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$135,000
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Tel Aviv University
Department
Type
DUNS #
600048417
City
Tel Aviv
State
Country
Israel
Zip Code
69978

  Publications

Bartal, Inbal; Melamed, Rivka; Greenfeld, Keren et al. (2010) Immune perturbations in patients along the perioperative period: alterations in cell surface markers and leukocyte subtypes before and after surgery. Brain Behav Immun 24:376-86
Atzil, Shir; Arad, Michal; Glasner, Ariella et al. (2008) Blood transfusion promotes cancer progression: a critical role for aged erythrocytes. Anesthesiology 109:989-97
Schwartz, Yossi; Avraham, Roi; Benish, Marganit et al. (2008) Prophylactic IL-12 treatment reduces postoperative metastasis: mediation by increased numbers but not cytotoxicity of NK cells. Breast Cancer Res Treat 107:211-23
Page, Gayle G; Fennelly, Andrea M; Littleton-Kearney, Marguerite T et al. (2008) Male--female differences in the impact of beta-adrenoceptor stimulation on resistance to experimental metastasis: exploring the effects of age and gonadal hormone involvement. J Neuroimmunol 193:113-9
Ben-Eliyahu, Shamgar; Page, Gayle G; Schleifer, Steven J (2007) Stress, NK cells, and cancer: Still a promissory note. Brain Behav Immun 21:881-7
Rosenne, Ella; Shakhar, Guy; Melamed, Rivka et al. (2007) Inducing a mode of NK-resistance to suppression by stress and surgery: a potential approach based on low dose of poly I-C to reduce postoperative cancer metastasis. Brain Behav Immun 21:395-408
Greenfeld, Keren; Avraham, Roi; Benish, Marganit et al. (2007) Immune suppression while awaiting surgery and following it: dissociations between plasma cytokine levels, their induced production, and NK cell cytotoxicity. Brain Behav Immun 21:503-13
Shakhar, Guy; Abudarham, Naphtali; Melamed, Rivka et al. (2007) Amelioration of operation-induced suppression of marginating pulmonary NK activity using poly IC: a potential approach to reduce postoperative metastasis. Ann Surg Oncol 14:841-52
Shakhar, Keren; Rosenne, Ella; Loewenthal, Ron et al. (2006) High NK cell activity in recurrent miscarriage: what are we really measuring? Hum Reprod 21:2421-5
Beilin, B; Greenfeld, K; Abiri, N et al. (2006) Anesthesiologists at work: an increase in pro-inflammatory and Th2 cytokine production, and alterations in proliferative immune responses. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 50:1223-8

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