PFOS mediates immunomodulation in an avian cell line that can be mitigated via a virus infection
Abstract Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmentally persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals. Immunomodulation is among the most concerning of toxic effects linked with PFAS exposure in mammalian models. However, no studies had yet shown this to be true in birds. Thus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-1953-2 |