Sulfur mustard upregulates the expression of interleukin-8 in cultured human keratinocytes

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 29-33

  Lardot, Cécile ^a   Dubois, Vincent ^a   Lison, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Human keratinocyte; Interleukin 8; Sulfur mustard

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; MUSTARD GAS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; KERATINOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-8; KERATINOCYTES; MUSTARD GAS; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032716314     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(99)00134-4     Document Type: Article

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