Allergen bronchoprovocation of patients with mild allergic asthma after ozone exposure

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 563-572

  Ball, Beth A ^a   Folinsbee, Lawrence J ^b   Peden, David B ^a   Kehrl, Howard R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

allergen; allergen challenge; Asthma; bronchial provocation; ozone

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; HISTAMINE; OZONE; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL SULFATE;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0029861257     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)70090-8     Document Type: Article

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