Immunotoxicology

A Current Perspective of Principles and Practice
Herausgegeben von Mullen, P. W.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Immunotoxicology held at Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, 14-23 July 1982

Produktdetails

• Nato ASI Subseries G: 2
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-642-69704-3
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st edition 1984
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 315g
• ISBN-13: 9783642697043
• ISBN-10: 3642697046
• Artikelnr.: 36121792

Inhaltsangabe

1. Immunotoxicology: Bridging a Discipline or two.- 2. Assessing the Effects of Chemicals on Humoral Immune Function.- 3. Immune Cells and their Modulation by Exogenous Substances.- 4. Benzene-Induced Immunotoxicity: The Lymphocyte as a Tool for Studying Subcellular Mechanisms of Toxicity.- 5. Environmental Estrogens and their Effect on Immune Responses.- 6. Immunosuppression by the Tumor Promoting Phorbol Diester TPA: A Possible Epigenetic Mechanism in Carcinogenesis.- 7. Drug Allergies: Factors Influencing Induction and Diagnosis.- 8. Immunopharmacokinetics: The Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Immunoregulating Drugs.- 9. The Humoral Immunotoxicological Effects of Phenytoin - an Anticonvulsant Drug with Nonlinear Pharmacokinetics.- 10. Viral Infection and Xenobiotic Metabolism.- 11. Applications of Liposomes in Immunopotentiation.- 12. Nutritional Considerations in Immunotoxicology.- 13. Risk-Benefit Assessment in Immunotoxicology.- 14. Immunotoxicology: The Viewpoint of an Industrial Immunologist.