Principles and methods for assessing autoimmunity associated with exposure to chemicals [[electronic resource] /] / first draft prepared by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Immunotoxicology and Allergic Hypersensitivity at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands, in conjunction with an international group of experts
| Principles and methods for assessing autoimmunity associated with exposure to chemicals [[electronic resource] /] / first draft prepared by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Immunotoxicology and Allergic Hypersensitivity at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands, in conjunction with an international group of experts |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.97807 |
| Collana | Environmental health criteria |
| Soggetto topico |
Autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseases - Diagnosis Organic compounds Inorganic compounds |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-30753-X
9786611307530 92-4-068250-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; NOTE TO READERS OF THE CRITERIA MONOGRAPHS; PREAMBLE; WHO TASK GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CRITERIA ON PRINCIPLES AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING AUTOIMMUNITY ASSOCIATED WITH EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; 1. SUMMARY; 2. INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITIONS OF AUTOIMMUNITY AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; 3. INTRODUCTION TO THE IMMUNE SYSTEM: FOCUS ON AUTOIMMUNE MECHANISMS; 4. INTRINSIC FACTORS IN AUTOIMMUNITY; 5. CLINICAL EXPRESSION OF HUMAN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; 6. EPIDEMIOLOGY; 7. MECHANISMS OF CHEMICAL-ASSOCIATED AUTOIMMUNE RESPONSES
8. CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL AGENTS AND AUTOIMMUNITY9. NON-CHEMICAL FACTORS IN AUTOIMMUNITY; 10. ANIMAL MODELS TO ASSESS CHEMICAL-INDUCED AUTOIMMUNITY; 11. HUMAN TESTING FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; 12. RISK ASSESSMENT; 13. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; TERMINOLOGY; REFERENCES; RESUME; RESUMEN; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454183803321 |
| Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Principles and methods for assessing autoimmunity associated with exposure to chemicals [[electronic resource] /] / first draft prepared by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Immunotoxicology and Allergic Hypersensitivity at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands, in conjunction with an international group of experts
| Principles and methods for assessing autoimmunity associated with exposure to chemicals [[electronic resource] /] / first draft prepared by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Immunotoxicology and Allergic Hypersensitivity at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands, in conjunction with an international group of experts |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.97807 |
| Collana | Environmental health criteria |
| Soggetto topico |
Autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseases - Diagnosis Organic compounds Inorganic compounds |
| ISBN |
1-281-30753-X
9786611307530 92-4-068250-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; NOTE TO READERS OF THE CRITERIA MONOGRAPHS; PREAMBLE; WHO TASK GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CRITERIA ON PRINCIPLES AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING AUTOIMMUNITY ASSOCIATED WITH EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; 1. SUMMARY; 2. INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITIONS OF AUTOIMMUNITY AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; 3. INTRODUCTION TO THE IMMUNE SYSTEM: FOCUS ON AUTOIMMUNE MECHANISMS; 4. INTRINSIC FACTORS IN AUTOIMMUNITY; 5. CLINICAL EXPRESSION OF HUMAN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; 6. EPIDEMIOLOGY; 7. MECHANISMS OF CHEMICAL-ASSOCIATED AUTOIMMUNE RESPONSES
8. CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL AGENTS AND AUTOIMMUNITY9. NON-CHEMICAL FACTORS IN AUTOIMMUNITY; 10. ANIMAL MODELS TO ASSESS CHEMICAL-INDUCED AUTOIMMUNITY; 11. HUMAN TESTING FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; 12. RISK ASSESSMENT; 13. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; TERMINOLOGY; REFERENCES; RESUME; RESUMEN; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782698603321 |
| Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||