A new measure of xenobiotic toxicity to the first-line human defence system from the time-resolved phagocyte luminescence

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 897-910

  Kochel, Bonawentura ^a   Sajewicz, Waldemar ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ECOTOXICITY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUMINESCENCE; MATHEMATICS; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TIME; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

EID: 0031224916     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02459998     Document Type: Article

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