In vitro and in vivo assessment of the pulmonary toxicity of cellulose

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-141

  Adamis, Zoltán ^a   Tátrai, Erzsébet ^a   Honma, Koichi ^b   Ungváry, György ^a  

^a National Institute of Occupational Health Budapest   (Hungary)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Lactate dehydrogenase; Peritoneal macrophage; Phospholipid; Protein

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CELLULOSE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRONCHI; CELLULOSE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030927435     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1263(199703)17:2<137::AID-JAT423>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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