A study of zearalenone cytotoxicity on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 274-281

  Vlata, Zaxarenia ^a   Porichis, Filippos ^a   Tzanakakis, George ^c   Tsatsakis, Aristidis ^c   Krambovitis, Elias ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Human peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Immunocytotoxicity; Mycotoxins; Necrosis; Zearalenone

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CALCIUM; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; POKEWEED MITOGEN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; ZEARALENONE;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYSOSOME; MONOCYTE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NECROSIS; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; TIME FACTORS; ZEARALENONE;

PHYTOLACCACEAE;

EID: 33745739746     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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