عنوان

Immunotoxicology :

(Number (ISBN

0898388430

(Number (ISBN

9400943075

(Number (ISBN

9401084149

(Number (ISBN

9780898388435

(Number (ISBN

9789400943070

(Number (ISBN

9789401084147

Number

b593320

Title Proper

Immunotoxicology :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

proceedings of the International Seminar on the Immunological System as a Tartet for Toxic Damage : present status, open problems, and future perspectives

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by A. Berlin [and others].

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht ; Boston

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

M. Nijhoff

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1987

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxvii, 495 pages ; 25 cm.

Series Title

Developments in hematology and immunology, 16.

Text of Note

At head of title: UNEP, and other organizations.Published by Nijhoff for the Commission of the European Communities ..., and other organizations.

Text of Note

Session I.- A Toxicologist's View of Immunotoxicology.- The Cells of the Immune System. An Up-date on their Interactions and Signals.- Relationships Between the Immune System and Cancer.- The Immune System and Infections.- Mechanisms of Autoimmunity.- Session II.- Primary Immunodeficiencies.- The Neoplastic Consequences of Immunodepression.- Immunological Abnormalities in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.- Monitoring the Human Immune System.- Immunorestoration in Secondary Immunodeficiency.- Session III.- The Role of Histopathology in Assessment of Immunotoxicology.- Experience with Validation of Methodology for Immunotoxicity Assessment in Rodents.- An In Vitro Model for Studying Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Thymic Atrophy Induced by Chlorinated Aromatic Compounds.- The Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue as a Model of a Specialized Immune Subsystem.- Immunodepressive Drugs as Prototype Immunotoxicants.- The Toxicology of Biological Response Modifiers.- MTP-PE, a Synthetic Lipophilic Muramyltripeptide: Biological and Toxicological Properties.- Session IV.- Altered Immune Function and Host Resistance Following Exposure to Common Airborne Pollutants.- Immunotoxicity of Organotin Compounds. A Cell Biological Approach to Dialkyltin Induced Thymus Atrophy.- Immunosuppressive Effects of Benzidine in BCF Mice.- Mechanisms of Metal-Induced Immunotoxicity.- Some Aspects of Immune Alterations Induced by Chloro-Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Chloro-Dibenzofurans.- Immunotoxicological Effects of Asbestos.- Immunotoxicity of Dimethylnitrosamine.- Session V.- Clinical Immunology Studies in Individuals Exposed to Environmental Chemicals.- Immunological Effects of Diethylstilbestrol in the Human.- Immune System Disorders Associated with Adulterated Cooking Oil.- Vulnerability to Toxic or Therapeutic Immunomodulation - As Two Complementary Aspects of Age and Nutrition Dependent Immunodeficiency.- Session VI.- Basic Mechanisms in Hypersensitivity. An Update.- Mechanisms of Pseudo-allergy.- Prospective Modeling for Delayed Contact Hypersensitivity.- Allergic Drug Reactions.- Contact Hypersensitivity to Environmental Chemicals.- Lung Reactions to Environmental Chemicals.

Immunotoxicologie -- Congrès.

Immunotoxicology -- Congresses.

Immunotoxicology.

Class number

Book number

edited by A. Berlin [and others].

A Berlin

Commission of the European Communities.

United Nations Environment Programme.

Electronic name

[Book]

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