Low-dose arsenic compromises the immune response to influenza A infection in vivo

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1441-1447

  Kozul, Courtney D ^a   Ely, Kenneth H ^a   Enelow, Richard I ^a   Hamilton, Joshua W ^a,b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Dendritic cells; Influenza; Innate immune system; Mouse lung

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; DRINKING WATER; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; RANTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MORBIDITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 69949096644     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0900911     Document Type: Article

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