Genistein and methoxychlor modulate the activity of natural killer cells and the expression of phenotypic markers by thymocytes and splenocytes in F0 and F1 generations of Sprague-Dawley rats

Toxicology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-215

  Guo, T L ^a   Zhang, X L ^a   Bartolucci, E ^b   McCay, J A ^a   White Jr , K L ^a   You, L ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CIIT CENTERS FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental immunotoxicity; Environmental estrogens; Genistein; Methoxychlor; Natural killer cell activity

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GENISTEIN; METHOXYCHLOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; LACTATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENISTEIN; INSECTICIDES; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; METHOXYCHLOR; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0037006926     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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