Assessment of the sensitization potential of five metal salts in the murine local lymph node assay

Toxicology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-73

  Mandervelt, C ^a   Clottens, F L ^a   Demedts, M ^a   Nemery, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BALB c mice; Beryllium sulphate; Cobalt chloride; Disodium hexachloroplatinate; Local lymph node assay (LLNA); Nickel sulphate; Oxazolone; Potassium dichromate; Toluene diisocyanate

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM SULFATE; COBALT CHLORIDE; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; METAL; NICKEL SULFATE; OXAZOLONE; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE;

ALLERGY TEST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BERYLLIUM; CELL DIVISION; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; METALS, ALKALI; METALS, HEAVY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORGAN SIZE; SKIN TESTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030965872     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(97)03629-9     Document Type: Article

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