Catecholamines

Catecholamines inhibit T cell development in rats.

“In young rats, they provide a subtle tonic suppressive influence on T cell development acting via β(2)- and α(1)-adrenoceptors (ARs) expressed on thymic nonlymphoid cells and thymocytes.”

Reviewin young rats

Age-associated remodeling of neural and nonneural thymic catecholaminergic network affects thymopoietic productivity

Neuroimmunomodulation·22 Sep 2011