Disruption of human plasma cell differentiation by an environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon: a mechanistic immunotoxicological study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The AhR is a ligand-activated transcription factor that mediates immunosuppression induced by environmental PAH and HAH. Recently, a critical role for the AhR in development of T cells involved in autoimmunity (Th17 and Treg) has bee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
Online Access: | http://www.ehjournal.net/content/9/1/15 |