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773326
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b593320
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edited by A. Berlin [and others].
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Immunotoxicology : : proceedings of the International Seminar on the Immunological System as a Tartet for Toxic Damage : present status, open problems, and future perspectives\ edited by A. Berlin [and others].
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Dordrecht ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, 1987
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Developments in hematology and immunology, 16.
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xxvii, 495 pages ; 25 cm.
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0898388430
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: 9400943075
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: 9401084149
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: 9780898388435
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: 9789400943070
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: 9789401084147
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| Notes
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At head of title: UNEP, and other organizations.Published by Nijhoff for the Commission of the European Communities ..., and other organizations.
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| Contents
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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.
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Immunotoxicologie -- Congrès.
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Immunotoxicology -- Congresses.
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Immunotoxicology.
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RC582.17E358 1987
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A Berlin
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Commission of the European Communities.
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United Nations Environment Programme.
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