Inhaled silica dust increases nitric oxide and cytokine production associated with collagen synthesis and fibrosis in rats

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 914-

  Dey, Richard D ^a   Stanley, Charles ^a   Blackford, John A ^a   Harness, Jerry ^a   Durham, John ^a   Castranova, Vincent ^b   Hubbs, Ann ^c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Departments of Pathology   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKINE; HYDROXYPROLINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SILICOSIS;

EID: 0029790334     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1047322X.1996.10389989     Document Type: Article

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