Science Inventory

PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE IMMUNOTOXICITY TESTING

Citation:

SMIALOWICZ, R. J. AND M. K. SELGRADE. PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE IMMUNOTOXICITY TESTING. Presented at U.S. EPA 2005 Science Forum, Washington, DC, May 16 - 18, 2005.

Description:

Research in ITB is focused on the effects that chemicals/environmental contaminants have on modulation of the immune system. Immune modulation may result in suppressed immune function, while exposure to certain contaminants may result in hypersensitivity reactions (e.g., asthma or cutaneous inflammation). In order for the office of Prevention, Pesticides & Toxic Substances to identify and determine the potential of chemicals, regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide &

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:05/16/2005
Record Last Revised:06/21/2006
Record ID: 131186