Method for evaluation of immunotoxicity of dioxin compounds using human T-lymphoblastic cell line, L-MAT

Chemosphere

Volumn 43, Issue 4-7, 2001, Pages 815-818

  Kikuchi, H ^a   Shibazaki, M ^a   Ahmed, S ^a   Baba, T ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DAICEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3; L MAT; TCDD

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMMUNOLOGY;

APOPTOTIC CHANGES;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZOFURAN; CASPASE 3; DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; TRIBUTYLTIN;

IMMUNITY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOTOXICITY; T LYMPHOBLAST; THYMOCYTE;

APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; DIOXINS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035040499     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(00)00438-0     Document Type: Article

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