Particles, inflammation and respiratory tract carcinogenesis

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 109-113

  Borm, Paul J A ^a   Driscoll, Kevin ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinogenesis; HPRT; inflammation; particles

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY TRACT CANCER; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030297341     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4274(96)03725-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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