Decreased IgA+ B Cells Population and IgA, IgG, IgM Contents of the Cecal Tonsil Induced by Dietary High Fluorine in Broilers

Fluoride is an environmental and industrial pollutant that affects various organs in humans and animals. The cecal tonsil is an important component of the mucosal immune system and performs important and unique immune functions. In the present study, we investigated the effects of dietary high fluor...

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Main Authors: Kangping Wang, Yuanxin Deng, Bangyuan Wu, Junliang Deng, Hesong Wang, Zhicai Zuo, Jing Fang, Xi Peng, Hengmin Cui, Juan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
IgA
IgG
IgM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/5/1775