Phenotypic alterations and cytokine expression by cadmium in murine lymphocytes: An in vitro and in vivo study

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  • Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, P.Box 80, Lucknow – 226001 ,IN
  • Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, P.Box 80, Lucknow – 226001 ,IN

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Murine thymocytes, splenocytes, phenotyping, cytokine release

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2018-04-06

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Pathak, N., & Khandelwal, S. (2018). Phenotypic alterations and cytokine expression by cadmium in murine lymphocytes: An in vitro and <i>in vivo</i> study. Toxicology International, 16(2), 111–115. Retrieved from http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/toxi/article/view/20867

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