Inhalation of acid coated carbon black particles impairs alveolar macrophage phagocytosis

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 243-248

  Jakab, George J ^a   Clarke, Robert W ^a   Hemenway, David R ^b   Longphre, Malinda V ^a   Kleeberger, Steven R ^a   Frank, Robert ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosol; alveolar macrophages; carbon black; lung; particles; phagocytosis; sulfate; sulfuric acid

Indexed keywords

CARBON; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; INHALATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030297093     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4274(96)03745-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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