Characterization of the early pulmonary inflammatory response associated with PTFE fume exposure

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 154-163

  Johnston, Carl J ^a   Finkelstein, Jacob N ^a   Gelein, Robert ^a   Baggs, Raymond ^a   Oberdörster, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; POLITEF; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INHALATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030245660     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1996.0208     Document Type: Article

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