Wpływ środowiska na układ odpornościowy
- Year of publication: 2001
- Source: Show
- Pages: 209-214
- DOI Address: http://dx.doi.org/10.15804/ksm200115
- PDF: ksm/05/ksm200115.pdf
The influence of environmental pollution on human immune system
Many kinds of environmental contaminations influencing living organisms, in respect to the immune system, have double character. They may pathologically stimulate or inhibit it. The target cells are most frequently for T and B lymphocytes. The role polymorphonuclear granulocytes, eosinophils and basophils should also be taken into account. The influence of stressors on CUN has been discussed. Authors correlate the increase in incidence of malignancies, allergies with environmental pollution.