Immunotoxicity, Immune Dysfunction, and Chronic Disease

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dietert, Rodney R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Luebke, Robert W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2012.
• Σειρά: Molecular and Integrative Toxicology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Molecular biology.; Pharmacology.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Molecular Medicine.

Immunotoxicity, Immune Dysfunction, and Chronic Disease is among the first books to illustrate the linkage between environmental risk factors (e.g., chemicals, drugs, diet, lifestyles), environmentally-induced immune dysfunction and the full range of resulting chronic diseases and conditions. There...

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