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Main Title Biologic markers in immunotoxicology /
Publisher National Academy Press,
Year Published 1992
OCLC Number 25584884
ISBN 0309043891; 9780309043892
Subjects Immunotoxicology ; Biochemical markers ; Allergy ; Biomarkers ; Environmental Pollutants--adverse effects ; Hypersensitivity ; Immune System--drug effects ; Immunotoxins--adverse effects ; Environmental Exposure ; Immunity--drug effects ; Biological Markers--diagnostic use
Internet Access
Description Access URL
National Academies Press http://www.nap.edu/catalog/1591.html
National Academies Press http://books.nap.edu/books/0309043891/html/index.html
http://books.nap.edu/books/0309043891/html/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK235672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK235672/
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
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Status
EJEM  RC582.17.B56 1992 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 09/17/1993
EKBM  RC582.17.B56 1992 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 02/03/1995
Collation xvii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-181) and index.
Contents Notes
Introduction -- The structure and function of the immune system and mechanisms of immunotoxicity -- Biologic markers for immune-mediated disease -- Autoimmune diseases -- The capacity of toxic agents to compromise the immune system (biologic markers of immunosuppression) -- Animal models for use in detecting immunotoxic potential and determining mechanisms of action -- Human immune-system biologic markers of immunotoxicity -- Application of biologic markers of immunotoxicity in epidemiology -- Use of biologic markers in controversial areas of environmental health -- Summary and recommendations.