Lithium deficiency reduces thymus weight and alters differential blood count in rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 1613-1617

  Ono, Tetsu ^a   Iijima, M ^a   Shinoda, S ^a   Wada, O ^b  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Coll   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differential blood count; Lithium; Stress response; Thymus

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; HELPER CELL; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; DIET; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LITHIUM; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030867427     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00740-6     Document Type: Article

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