Time-dependent autoimmune response of dichloroacetyl chloride in female MRL +/+ mice

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 265-277

  Khan, M Firoze ^a   Kaphalia, Bhupendra S ^a   Ansari, G A S ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; DICHLOROACETYL CHLORIDE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WELDING;

EID: 0030932792     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923979709007662     Document Type: Article

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