Lack of graft-versus-host-like pathology in mercury-induced autoimmunity of Brown Norway rats

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-237

  Bigazzi, P E ^a   Kosuda, L L ^a   Hannigan, M O ^a   Whalen, B ^b   Greiner, D L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies to laminin 1; Autoimmune disease; Graft versus host like pathology; Mercury; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; LAMININ 1; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY; OX22 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE INJURY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SKIN DEFECT;

EID: 0242365454     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1521-6616(03)00212-2     Document Type: Article

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