Effect of lead exposure and nutritional iron-deficiency on immune response: A vaccine challenge study in rats

Effect of lead exposure and nutritional iron-deficiency on immune response: A vaccine challenge study in rats

The prevalence of iron (Fe) deficiency and subclinical lead (Pb) toxicity is high in developing countries like India, and information on their potential additive effects on immune responses is scant. The current study assessed immune parameters in dual Pb-exposed\Fe-deficient weanling SD rats. Rats...

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Main Authors: Srinivasa Reddy Yathapu, Narendra Babu Kondapalli, Sarath Babu Srivalliputturu, Rajkumar Hemalatha, Dinesh Kumar Bharatraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunotoxicology
Subjects:
iron deficiency
pb
vaccination
splenocyte proliferation index
th1
th2
cytokines
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2020.1773973

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2020.1773973

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