Immune system changes after sexual abuse in adolescents

Ayaydin H., Abali O., Akdeniz N., Kok B. E., Gunes A., YILDIRIM A., ...Daha Fazla

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.58, sa.2, ss.105-112, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 58 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ped.12767
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.105-112
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: adolescent, immune system, post-traumatic stress disorder, sexual abuse, trauma, POSTTRAUMATIC-STRESS-DISORDER, KILLER-CELL ACTIVITY, PERFORIN EXPRESSION, NK CELLS, VETERANS, CYTOTOXICITY, PHENOTYPE, FREQUENCY, LEUKOCYTE, SYMPTOMS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundThe immunological changes in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis have been found to be similar to the immunological changes in adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The biological consequences of and immunological disruptions associated with psychological trauma in sexually abused adolescents were investigated in this study.