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Original Articles

Antibody Suppression by Cadmium

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Pages 598-601 | Received 02 Jan 1975, Accepted 27 Mar 1975, Published online: 02 May 2013
 

Abstract

• Mice exposed to subclinical doses of cadmium chloride for ten weeks and inoculated with antigen six weeks after discontinuance of exposure had a remarkable decrease in antibody-forming cells, particularly IgG. These results indicate that immunosuppression produced by environmental contaminants may persist for several months after exposure to the contaminant.

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