Determination of the modulatory potential of atrazine on selected functions of immune cells isolated from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Central-European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-100

  Rymuszka, Anna ^a   Siwicki, Andrzej ^b   Sierosławska, Anna ^a  

^a JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b INLAND FISHERIES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Lymphocyte proliferation; Metabolic activity of phagocytes

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RAINBOW TROUT; RESPIRATORY BURST; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 34249716662     PISSN: 14263912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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