In in vitro experiments, exposure to mercury compounds (inorganic mercury or methylmercury) caused elevation of intracellular calcium levels in rat lymphocytes. This effect may have a role in the mechanisms underlying the immunomodulatory and immunotoxic properties of mercury.

Effects of inorganic mercury on intracellular calcium levels in rat T lymphocytes

MANZO, LUIGI;
1993-01-01

Abstract

In in vitro experiments, exposure to mercury compounds (inorganic mercury or methylmercury) caused elevation of intracellular calcium levels in rat lymphocytes. This effect may have a role in the mechanisms underlying the immunomodulatory and immunotoxic properties of mercury.
1993
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Studio condotto in collaborazione con University of Washington, Seattle WA USA
Methylmercury; mercury; calcium; lymphocytes; toxicity; immune system
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Tan, Xx; Tang, C; Castoldi, Af; Manzo, Luigi; Costa, Lg
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