Kerkvliet, Nancy I

T lymphocytes are direct, aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR)-dependent targets of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD): AhR expression in both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells is necessary for full suppression of a cytotoxic T lymphocyte response by TCDD. [electronic resource] - Toxicology and applied pharmacology Dec 2002 - 146-52 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0041-008X

10.1006/taap.2002.9537 doi


Animals
Body Weight
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes--drug effects
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes--drug effects
Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic
Environmental Pollutants--toxicity
Female
Host vs Graft Reaction--immunology
Lymphocyte Activation--drug effects
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Inbred DBA
Mice, Knockout
Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins--toxicity
Receptors, Aryl Hydrocarbon--immunology
T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic--drug effects