Effects of fumonisin B1 on the immune system of Sprague-Dawley rats following a 14-day oral (gavage) exposure

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-59

  Tryphonas, H ^a   Bondy, G ^a   Miller, J D ^c   Lacroix, F ^a   Hodgen, M ^a   McGuire, P ^a   Fernie, S ^a   Miller, D ^b   Hayward, S ^b  

^a TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH DIVISION   (Canada)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUMONISIN B1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARCINOGEN; FUMONISIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOTOXICITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; BACTERIAL COUNT; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; HEMOLYTIC PLAQUE ASSAY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; OVIS ARIES;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELLS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FUMONISINS; HEMOLYTIC PLAQUE TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPLEEN;

EID: 0030608886     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1997.2348     Document Type: Article

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