High endotoxin activity in seed extracts associated with the capacity to induce in vitro cytokine production in a whole blood assay

I. M. Wouters, M. Hobo, G. Doekes, D. Heederik (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session: Exposure to bioaerosols and organic allergens
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2427
Disease area: Airway diseases

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