2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1981
Asbestos inhalation and the induction of splenic lymphocytic proliferation in the rat
…The authors concluded that asbestos inhalation produced two distinct effects on the macrophages, one attributed to a putative asbestos-related neoantigen. They suggested immune reactions might contribute to asbestosis. The number of rats was not reported.
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Medical study · Medical research · 1981
Manifestations of cellular immunity in the rat after prolonged asbestos inhalation. II. Alveolar macrophage-induced splenic lymphocyte proliferation
…some respects, to the lymphoproliferative response evoked by sodium periodate-treated control macrophages, since both these reactions peaked at 72 hr and were abolished by treatment of the macrophages with the reducing agent, L-cysteine. This…