Impaired in-vitro lymphocyte responses in patients with elevated pentachlorophenol (pcp) blood levels

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 287-292

  Daniel, Volker ^a   Huber, Wolfgang ^a   Bauer, Klausdieter ^a   Opelz, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENTACHLOROPHENOL;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CARPENTER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPTERIN; CD4-CD8 RATIO; CHILD; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOGENS; NEOPTERIN; PENTACHLOROPHENOL;

EID: 0028982858     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039896.1995.9935956     Document Type: Article

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