Objective 1) TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF HEAVY METAL INTOXICATION ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM. 2) TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF LEAD ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. 1) THE EFFECT OF HEAVY METAL INTOXICATION (IN PARTICULAR LEAD AND NICKEL) ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM: EXPLORATION OF THE VARIOUS PHASES OF THE IMMUNE REACTION (NON-SPECIFIC IMMUNITY, ANTICORPOL REACTION, DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE HYPERSENSITIVITY. THE TESTS ARE CARRIED OUT MICE, RATS AND RABBITS. 2) THE EFFECTS OF LEAD ON THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: ULTRASTRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE MACACCUS CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY BRAIN CORTEX FOLLOWING IN-UTERO INTOXICATION OR DURING THE LACTATION PERIOD. Programme(s) PRE-ENVPROT 3C - Sectoral research and development programme (EEC) in the field of environment (environmental protection and climatology) - indirect and concerted actions - Environmental protection -, 1981-1985 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator Institut Pasteur de Lyon EU contribution No data Address Avenue Tony Garnier 69365 Lyon France See on map Total cost No data