Immunotoxic potential of cyanotoxins on the immune system of fish

Central-European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 150-152

  Rymuszka, Anna ^a,c   Sierosławska, Anna ^a   Bownik, Adam ^a   Skowroński, Tadeusz ^a,b  

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

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

^c Department of Physiology and Ecotoxicology ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Anatoxin a; Cyanobacteria; Immunotoxicity; Microcystin LR

Indexed keywords

ANATOXIN A; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYANOTOXIN; MICROCYSTIN;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; FISH; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REVIEW; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 44449118452     PISSN: 14263912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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