Immune effects of polychlorinated biphenyls, smoking and alcohol

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1041-1054

  D'Errico, Maria Nicolà ^a   De Tullio, G ^b   Di Gioacchino, M ^c   Lovreglio, P ^a   Basso, A ^a   Drago, I ^a   Serra, R ^a   Apostoli, P ^d   Vacca, A ^b   Soleo, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Immunotoxicity; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Regulatory T cells; Tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHOLESTEROL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SMOKING; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 84872975253     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463201202500421     Document Type: Article

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