Abstract
The possible immune effect of oral snuff was investigated. In male adult rats, oral snuff given for 15 weeks significantly decreased NK-cell activity in peripheral blood against murine NK cell-sensitive target cells (YAC-1 lymphoma).
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 473-476 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Archives of Oral Biology |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1991 |
Keywords
- natural killer cells
- tobacco snuff
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Dentistry(all)
- Cell Biology
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Johansson, S. L., Hirsch, J. M., & Johnson, D. R. (1991). Effect of repeated oral administration of tobacco snuff on natural killer-cell activity in the rat. Archives of Oral Biology, 36(6), 473-476. https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-9969(91)90138-K