No evidence that rifampicin has glucocorticoid-like immunosuppressive properties leading to suppression of rat-splenocyte proliferation in vitro

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2001 Jun;47(6):894-5. doi: 10.1093/jac/47.6.894.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibiotics, Antitubercular / pharmacology*
  • Cell Division / drug effects
  • Glucocorticoids / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Immunity / drug effects*
  • Immunosuppression Therapy
  • Rats
  • Rifampin / pharmacology*
  • Spleen / cytology
  • Spleen / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antibiotics, Antitubercular
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Rifampin