Selective immunomodulation by the autoimmunity-inducing xenobiotics streptozotocin and HgCl2

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1233-1242

  Albers, Ruud ^a   De Heer, Cees ^a   Bol, Marianne ^a   Bleumink, Rob ^a   Seinen, Willem ^a   Pieters, Raymond ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adjuvant activity; Autoimmunity; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MERCURY CHLORIDE; PICRIC ACID; STREPTOZOCIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031981620     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199804)28:04<1233::AID-IMMU1233>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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