Greater ozone-induced inflammatory responses in subjects with asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 24-29

  Scannell, Cornelius ^b   Chen, Lisa ^b   Aris, Robert M ^b   Tager, Ira ^b   Christian, Dorothy ^b   Ferrando, Ronald ^b   Welch, Barbara ^b   Kelly, Thomas ^b   Balmes, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 8; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; OZONE; PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY;

EID: 0030016947     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.154.1.8680687     Document Type: Article

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