Epidemiology studies in immunotoxicity evaluations

Toxicology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-54

  Biagini, Raymond E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Epidemiology; Field studies; Immunomodulation; Immunotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AROMATIC AMINE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; ASBESTOS; BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CANNABIS; COCAINE; FURAN; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LITHIUM; MALATHION; METAL; MYCOTOXIN; NITROSAMINE; OPIATE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; OXIDIZING AGENT; OZONE; PESTICIDE; PHENYTOIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILICON DIOXIDE; TOLUENE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VINCA ALKALOID; VITAMIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION;

DRUG EVALUATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; IMMUNOTOXINS; XENOBIOTICS;

CANNABIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; VINCA;

EID: 0032457345     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(98)00062-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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