The role of thymus-dependent T cells in hexachlorobenzene-induced inflammatory skin and lung lesions

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 180-191

  Michielsen, Carola C P P C ^a   Bloksma, Nanne ^b   Klatter, Flip A ^c   Rozing, Jan ^c   Vos, Joseph G ^a,d   Van Dijk, Jaap E ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXACHLOROBENZENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; IRRADIATION; LIVER; LUNG; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT; SKIN; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMECTOMY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0032776720     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1999.8800     Document Type: Article

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