Toxicity of waterproofing spray is influenced by the mist particle size

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 332-334

  Yamashita, Masatomo ^a   Yamashita, Mamoru ^a   Tanaka, Junsuke ^a   Hirai, Hiroyasu ^b   Suzuki, Mikio ^b   Kajigaya, Hiroshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Medical Institute Department   (Japan)

^c Nippon Prof Sch of Med Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAINT;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG TOXICITY; MOUSE; PAINTING; PARTICLE SIZE; TOXICITY TESTING;

AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PARTICLE SIZE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030657744     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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