Cross-shift changes in blood inflammatory markers occur in the absence of airway obstruction in workers exposed to grain dust

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1078-1085

  Borm, Paul J A ^a   Schins, Roel P F ^a   Derhaag, Thim J J M ^a   Kant, Ijmert ^a   Jorna, Tim H J M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

BPI; CRP; cytokines; endotoxin; grain dust; LBP; lung function; soluble TNF receptor; TNF

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; GRAIN DUST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029863090     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.4.1078     Document Type: Article

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