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Genistein and methoxychlor modulate the activity of natural killer cells and the expression of phenotypic markers by thymocytes and splenocytes in F0 and F1 generations of Sprague-Dawley rats.
Toxicology - 2 Apr 2002
Guo T L, Zhang X L, Bartolucci E, McCay J A, White K L, You L
Abstract excerpt
The isoflavone genistein (GE) and methoxychlor (MXC) have been shown to be estrogenic in both in vitro and in vivo experimental systems. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effects of GE and MXC on the immune system in adult and developing rats and the potential interaction between these compounds in their immunomodulatory actions. Timely pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were exposed to GE (300 or...
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