Immunotoxicological evaluation of wheat genetically modified with TaDREB4 gene on BALB/c mice

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 663-670

  Liang, Chun Lai ^a   Zhang, Xiao Peng ^a   Song, Yan ^a   Jia, Xu Dong ^a  

^a CHINA NATIONAL CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT   (China)

Author keywords

BALB c mice; Genetically modified wheat; Immunotoxicological effects

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BALB/C MICE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED WHEAT; GENETICS; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCING CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS; MOUSE; ORGAN SIZE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT GENE; SPLEEN; THYMUS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

BALB/C MICE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED WHEAT; IMMUNOTOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELLS; BODY WEIGHT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GENES, PLANT; HEMOLYSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORGAN SIZE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; TRITICUM;

EID: 84883768852     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2013.08.005     Document Type: Article

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