Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9035061 Toxicology 2005 16 Pages PDF
Abstract
We conclude first that MeHg has quantitatively different effect on the immune system compared with inorganic mercury, and secondly that an initial immunosuppression induced by a xenobiotic does not preclude subsequent immunostimulation and autoimmunity.
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The immunosuppressive effect of methylmercury does not preclude development of autoimmunity in genetically susceptible mice
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