Publication
Aflatoxin B1 albumin adduct levels and cellular immune status in Ghanaians
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Author(s):
Y. Jiang; P. Jolly; W. Elllis; J.-S. Wang; T. Phillips; J. Williams
Type of Document:
Scholarly Article
Publisher/Journal:
International Immunology
Date of Publication:
2005
Place of Publication:
Not Available
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Abstract: Although aflatoxins (AFs) have been shown to be immune-suppressive agents in animals, the potential role of AFs in modifying the distribution and function of leukocyte subsets in humans has never been assessed. We examined the cellular immune status of 64 Ghanaians in relation to levels of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1)