Book Description
A comprehensive compilation of novel and current methods for the identification and characterization of immunotoxicants. Volume One features an overview of immunotoxicology, a discussion of experimental design, risk assessment techniques, and good laboratory practices, followed by 20 detailed chapters on specific assays of immunocompetence. Macrophage function assays, animal models, and hypersensitivity and autoimmunity are presented in Volume Two.
JA Majors Book Info
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Two-volume reference and bench guide of standard immunological methods to assess immune function and potential adverse effects, particularly from xenobiotics. For immunologists and toxicologists.