Simultaneous effects of lead and cadmium on NK cell activity and some phenotypic parameters

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 339-348

  Yucesoy B ^a   Turhan, A ^b   Ure M ^c   Imir, T ^b   Karakaya, A ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Social Security Council   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; LEAD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842328550     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923979709046980     Document Type: Article

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