The teleostean liver as an immunological organ: Intrahepatic immune cells (IHICs) in healthy and benzo[a]pyrene challenged rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 518-529

  Möller, Anja Maria ^a,b   Korytář, Tomáš ^b   Köllner, Bernd ^b   Schmidt Posthaus, Heike ^a   Segner, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benzo a pyrene; Intrahepatic immune cells; Leukocytes; Liver; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; MESSENGER RNA;

AHR2 ALPHA GENE; AHR2 BETA GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYP1 ALPHA GENE; GENE; GENE INDUCTION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER TOXICITY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTE;

MAMMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TELEOST FISH; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; BLOOD PLATELETS; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 84904430465     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: 18790089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.03.020     Document Type: Article

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