Low-level sarin-induced alteration of immune system reaction in inbred BALB/c mice

Toxicology

Volumn 187, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 195-203

  Kassa, Jiří ^a   Krocova Z ^a   Sevelova L ^a   Sheshko, V ^a   Kasalova I ^a   Neubauerova V ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF TOXICOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

BALB c mice; Immunotoxicity; Low level inhalation exposure; Sarin

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MITOGENIC AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; SARIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD; CELL STIMULATION; CELL TYPE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EVALUATION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MICROORGANISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0346037306     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(03)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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