title: Activation of apoptosis as a mechanism of thymus involution during repeated immobilization.
abstract: Lymphopenia preceded involution of the thymus during daily immobilization for 1 h. Hypoplasia of the thymus was associated with induction of apoptosis.
authors.affiliation: South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russia. vadimed@yandedex.ru
authors.forename: O B
authors.initials: OB
authors.lastname: Tseilikman
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Sibiryak
authors.forename: V E
authors.initials: VE
authors.lastname: Tseilikman
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Bubnov
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Sinitskii
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Sysakov
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis; D008231:Lymphopenia / Q000209:etiology*; D051381:Rats; D012149:Restraint, Physical; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000473:pathology*