Nicotine has suppressive effects on dendritic cell function

Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 329-330

  Hogg, Nancy ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; NICOTINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; NICOTINE; SMOKING;

EID: 0038466128     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2003.01685.x     Document Type: Note

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