Effect of prolonged exposure to low antigen concentration for sensitization

Toxicology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-30

  Van Och, François M M ^a   Vandebriel, Rob J ^a   De Jong, Wim H ^a   Van Loveren, Henk ^a  

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

Author keywords

2,4 Dinitrochlorobenzene; Benzocaine; EC3 value; Prolonged exposure; Tetramethyl thiuram disulfide; Threshold

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; ALLERGEN; ANTIGEN; BENZOCAINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; THIRAM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BENZOCAINE; CELL DIVISION; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; DINITROCHLOROBENZENE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; IRRITANTS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; THIRAM;

EID: 0037435786     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00550-4     Document Type: Article

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