Impaired cellular immune response in rats exposed perinatally to Baltic Sea herring oil or 2,3,7,8-TCDD

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 563-574

  Ross, Peter S ^a,e   De Swart, Rik L ^a   Van der Vliet, Helen ^b   Willemsen, Linette ^b   De Klerk, Arja ^b   Van Amerongen, Geert ^b   Groen, Jan ^c   Brouwer, Abraham ^d   Schipholt, Ineke ^d   Morse, Dennis C ^d   Van Loveren, Henk ^b   Osterhaus, Albert D M E ^c   Vos, Joseph G ^b  

^a Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo p dioxin (TCDD); Food chain; Host resistance; Immunotoxicology; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; FISH OIL; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; MITOGENIC AGENT; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; HALF LIFE TIME; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; LACTATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SEA; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; BALTIC STATES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FISH OILS; FISHES; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; SPLEEN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; THYMUS GLAND; THYROXINE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; MAMMALIA; PHOCIDAE; RAT CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 8544238521     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050428     Document Type: Article

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