Effects of peroxisome proliferators on the thymus and spleen of mice

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-226

  Yang, Q ^a   Xie, Y ^a   Depierre, J W ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Atrophy; Immunology; Immunotoxicology; Mice; Peroxisome proliferators; Phenotype; Splenocytes; Thymocytes; Thymus

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; NAFENOPIN; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PIRINIXIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS ATROPHY;

ANIMALS; ASPIRIN; ATROPHY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DNA; FLUOROCARBONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NAFENOPIN; OCTANOIC ACIDS; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATORS; PYRIMIDINES; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0033731067     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2000.01367.x     Document Type: Article

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