Neonatal exposure to propylthiouracil induces a shift in lymphoid cell sub-populations in the developing postnatal male rat spleen and thymus

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-102

  Rooney, Andrew A ^a   Fournier, Michel ^a   Bernier, Jacques ^a   Cyr, Daniel G ^a  

^a INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; DRINKING WATER; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BIRTH; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST MILK; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYSIS; MALE; MOTHER; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SAMPLING; SPLEEN; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SUPPRESSOR CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0141504190     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8749(03)00153-9     Document Type: Article

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