Search Results - "Munson, A. E."

Comparison of mouse strains using the local lymph node assay by Woolhiser, Michael R, Munson, Albert E, Meade, B.Jean

“…The local lymph node assay (LLNA), as recommended by the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM), only allows for…”
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Respiratory Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Particles Decreases the Spleen IgM Response to a T Cell-Dependent Antigen in Female B6C3F1 Mice by Yang, H.-M., Butterworth, L., Munson, A. E., Meade, B. Jean

“…We investigated the systemic immunotoxic potential of respiratory exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) in this study. Female B6C3F1 mice (∼8 weeks old)…”
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Evaluation of the Contact and Respiratory Sensitization Potential of Volatile Organic Compounds Generated by Simulated Indoor Air Chemistry by Anderson, Stacey E., Wells, JR, Fedorowicz, Adam, Butterworth, Leon F., Meade, BJ, Munson, Albert E.

“…Up to 60 million people working indoors experience symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headache, and fatigue. Investigations into these…”
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Immunological responses of mice following administration of natural rubber latex proteins by different routes of exposure by WOOLHISER, M. R, MUNSON, A. E, MEADE, B. J

“…Although the prevalence of IgE-mediated latex allergy has increased over the past decade, the circumstances which culminate in sensitization remain uncertain…”
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Thalidomide Stimulates Splenic IgM Antibody Response and Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Activity and Alters Leukocyte Subpopulation Numbers in Female B6C3F1 Mice by Karrow, N.A., McCay, J.A., Brown, R.D., Musgrove, D.L., Pettit, D.A., Munson, A.E., Germolec, D.R., White, K.L.

“…Thalidomide has been shown to have antiinflammatory and, more recently, immunomodulating properties, which are beneficial for the treatment of an…”
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Gallium arsenide selectively inhibits T cell proliferation and alters expression of CD25 (IL-2R/p55) by Burns, L A, Munson, A E

“…Exposure (24 hr) to a single intratracheal administration of gallium arsenide (GaAs; 200 mg/kg) has been shown to suppress antibody production as well as other…”
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Carbon tetrachloride is immunosuppressive and decreases host resistance to Listeria monocytogenes and Streptococcus pneumoniae in female B6C3F1 mice by Guo, T.L., McCay, J.A., Brown, R.D., Musgrove, D.L., Germolec, D.R., Butterworth, L., Munson, A.E., White, K.L.

“…Carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4) is an environmental contaminant that has been detected in ambient air, seawater, surface-water and snow. The immunotoxic potential…”
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Evidence for arsenic as the immunosuppressive component of gallium arsenide by Burns, L A, Sikorski, E E, Saady, J J, Munson, A E

“…Gallium arsenide (GaAs) has been shown previously to suppress the in vivo antibody-forming cell (AFC) response to sheep erythrocytes (SRBC) when administered…”
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Splenic cell targets in gallium arsenide-induced suppression of the primary antibody response by Sikorski, E E, Burns, L A, Stern, M L, Luster, M I, Munson, A E

“…In vivo exposure of female B6C3F1 mice to gallium arsenide (GaAs) was evaluated for its effect on the in vitro IgM antibody-forming cell (AFC) response. In…”
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GLYCIDOL MODULATION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSES IN FEMALE B6C3F1 MICE by Guo, T. L., McCay, J. A., Brown, R. D., Musgrove, D. L., Butterworth, L., Munson, A. E., Germolec, D. R., White, K. L.

“…The immunotoxic potential of glycidol was evaluated in female B6C3F1 mice using a battery of functional assays and three host resistance models. Glycidol was…”
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Qualitative and quantitative experimental models to aid in risk assessment for immunotoxicology by Luster, M I, Pait, D G, Portier, C, Rosenthal, G J, Germolec, D R, Comment, C E, Munson, A E, White, K, Pollock, P

“…We have previously reported on the design and content of a screening battery using a "tier" approach for detecting potential immunosuppressive compounds in…”
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Gallium arsenide-induced increase in serum corticosterone is not responsible for suppression of the IgM antibody response by Burns, L A, Spriggs, T L, Fuchs, B A, Munson, A E

“…Previous investigations demonstrated gallium arsenide (GaAs) to be an immunosuppressive agent that alters the function of all cell types involved in the…”
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Hepatic and splenic phagocytosis in female B6C3F1 mice implanted with morphine sulfate pellets by Levier, D G, Brown, R D, McCay, J A, Fuchs, B A, Harris, L S, Munson, A E

“…Morphine sulfate has previously been shown to produce a dose-dependent decrease in hepatic phagocytosis when administered as 8-, 25- and 75-mg pellets…”
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Beta adrenoceptor mediation of the enhancing effect of norepinephrine on the murine primary antibody response in vitro by Sanders, V M, Munson, A E

“…The beta adrenoceptor has been identified in this study to be the receptor responsible for the enhanced immunoglobulin M antibody response produced by…”
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Norepinephrine and the antibody response by Sanders, V M, Munson, A E

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Reversal of gallium arsenide-induced suppression of the antibody-forming cell response by vehicle supernatants. II. Nature and identification of reversing factors by Burns, L A, Munson, A E

“…Previous studies have demonstrated that several immunological events which are T cell mediated are significantly suppressed by a single exposure to gallium…”
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Reversal of gallium arsenide-induced suppression of the antibody-forming cell response by vehicle supernatants. I. Pharmacokinetics after in vitro and in vivo exposure by Burns, L A, Munson, A E

“…Exposure of splenocytes in vivo or in vitro to gallium arsenide (GaAs) dose-dependently suppresses the ability of these cells to produce antibody after in…”
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Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane exhibits estrogenic activity in mice via ERα by He, Bin, Rhodes-Brower, Stacey, Miller, Michael R, Munson, Albert E, Germolec, Dori R, Walker, Vickie R, Korach, Kenneth S, Meade, B.Jean

“…Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) is a low molecular weight cyclic silicone used in the synthesis of larger silicone polymers and in the formulation of a…”
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OXYMETHOLONE MODULATES CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN MALE B6C3F1 MICE by Karrow, N. A., McCay, J. A., Brown, R., Musgrove, D., Munson, A. E., White, K. L., White, Kimbler L.

“…Oxymetholone is a synthetic androgen, structurally related to testosterone. It is currently used to treat anemias, but has also been abused as a performance…”
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Reversal of gallium arsenide-induced suppression of the antibody response by a mixed disulfide metabolite of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid by Burns, L A, Butterworth, L F, Munson, A E

“…Meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) has been demonstrated to be an effective chelator of lead, mercury and arsenic in humans and in rodent experiments…”
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