Effects of chromium on the immune system

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-7

  Shrivastava, Richa ^a   Upreti, R K ^a   Seth, P K ^a   Chaturvedi, U C ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; B lymphocyte; Chromium; Cytotoxicity; Immune response; Macrophage; Micronutrient; T lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; INSULIN;

APOPTOSIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARCINOGENICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CHROMIUM; CYTOKINES; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES;

EID: 0037031575     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(02)00345-0     Document Type: Short Survey

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