91
Views
26
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Effect of Lactational Exposure to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on the Susceptibility to Listeria Infection

, , , &
Pages 89-93 | Received 03 Jul 2002, Accepted 18 Sep 2002, Published online: 22 May 2014

  • 1) Huwe, J. K., Dioxins in food: a modern agricultural perspective. J. Agric. Food Chem., 27, 1739-1750 (2002).
  • 2) Burleson, G. R., Lebrec, H., Yang, Y. G., Ibanes, J. D., Pennington, K. N., and Birnbaum, L. S., Effect of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) on influenza virus host resistance in mice. Fundam. Appl. Toxicol., 29, 40-47 (1996).
  • 3) Vos, J. G., and Moore, J. A., Suppression of cellular immunity in rats and mice by maternal treatment with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Int. Arch. Allergy, 47, 777-794 (1974).
  • 4) Vos, J. G., Moore, J. A., and Zinkl, J. G., Effect of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on the immune system of laboratory animals. Environ. Health Perspect., 5, 149-162 (1973).
  • 5) Warren, T. K., Mitchell, K. A., and Lawrence, B. P., Exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) suppresses the humoral and cell-mediated immune responses to influenza A virus without affecting cytolytic activity in the lung. Toxicol. Sci., 56, 114-123 (2000).
  • 6) Thigpen, J. E., Faith, R. E., MaConnell, E. E., and Moore, J. A., Increased susceptibility to bacterial infection as a sequela of exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Infect. Immun., 12, 1319-1324 (1975).
  • 7) House, R. V., Lauer, L. D., Murry, M. J., Thomas, P. T., Ehrlich, J. P., Burleson, G. R., and Dean, J. H., Examination of immune parameters and host resistance mechanisms in B6C3F1 mice following adult exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health, 31, 203-215 (1990).
  • 8) Gehrs, B. C., and Smialowicz, R. J., Alterations in the developing immune system of the F344 rat after perinatal exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. II. Effects on the pup and the adults. Toxicology, 122, 229-240 (1997).
  • 9) Bradley, S. G., and Morahan, P. S., Approaches to assessing host resistance. Environ. Health Perspect., 43, 61-69 (1982).
  • 10) Burns, L. A., Bradley, S. G., White, K. L., McCay, J. A., Fuchs, B. A., Stern, M., Brown, R. D., Musgrove, D. L., Holsapple, M. P., and Luster, M. I., Immunotoxicity of 2,4-diaminotoluene in female B6C3F1 mice. Drug Chem. Toxicol., 17, 401-436 (1994).
  • 11) Friesen, K. J., Sarna, L. P., and Webster, G. R., Aqueous solubility of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins determined by high pressure liquid chromatography. Chemosphere, 14, 1267-1274 (1985).
  • 12) Makino, M., Winkler, D. F., Wunderlich, J., Hartley, J. W., Morse, H. C., and Holmes, K. L., High expression of NK-1.1 antigen is induced by infection with murine AIDS virus. Immunology, 80, 319-325 (1993).
  • 13) Mielke, M. E., Peters, C., and Hahn, H., Cytokines in the induction and expression of T-cell-mediated granuloma formation and protection in the murine model of listeriosis. Immunol. Rev., 158, 79-93 (1997).
  • 14) Abram, M., Vu kovic, D., Wraber, B., and Doric, M., Plasma cytokine response in mice with bacterial infection. Mediators Inflamm., 9, 229-234 (2000).
  • 15) Yamaoka, J., Kabashima, K., Kawanishi, M., Toda, K., and Miyachi, Y., Cytotoxicity of IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha for vascular endothelial cell is mediated by nitric oxide. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 291, 780-786 (2002).
  • 16) Barbuddhe, S. B., Malik, S. V., and Gupta, L. K., Effect of in vitro monocyte activation by Listeria monocytogenes antigens on phagocytosis and production of reactive oxygen and nitrogen radicals in bovines. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol., 64, 149-159 (1998).
  • 17) Conlan, J. W., Critical roles of neutrophils in host defense against experimental systemic infections of mice by Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella typhimurium, and Yersinia enterocolitica. Infect. Immun., 65, 630-635 (1997).
  • 18) Holladay, S. D., Lindstrom, P., Blaylock, B. L., Comment, C. E., Germolec, D. R., Heindell, J. J., and Luster, M. I., Perinatal thymocyte antigen expression and postnatal immune development altered by gestational exposure to tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). Teratology, 44, 385-393 (1991).
  • 19) Gehrs, B. C., and Smialowicz, R. J., Alterations in the developing immune system of the F344 rat after perinatal exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin I. Effects on the fetus and the neonate. Toxicology, 122, 219-228 (1997).
  • 20) Van den Berg, M., Heeremans, C., Veenhoven, E., and Olie, K., Transfer of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans to fetal and neonatal rats. Fundam. Appl. Toxicol., 9, 635-644 (1987).
  • 21) Nau, H., Bab, R., and Neubert, D., Transfer of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) via placenta and milk, and postnatal toxicity in the mouse. Arch. Toxicol., 59, 36-40 (1986).
  • 22) Hagenmaier, H., Wiesmiller, T., Golor, G., Krowke, R., Helge, H., and Neubert, D., Transfer of various polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDDs and PCDFs) via placenta and through milk in a marmoset monkey. Arch. Toxicol., 64, 601-615 (1990).
  • 23) Luster, M. I., Boorman, G. A., Dean, J. H., Harris, M. W., Luebke, R. W., Padarathsingh, M. L., and Moore, J. A., Examination of bone marrow, immunologic parameters and host susceptibility following pre- and postnatal exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). Int. J. Immunopharmacol., 2, 301-310 (1980).

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.