Volatile organic compounds from the indoor mould Trichoderma viride cause histamine release from human bronchoalveolar cells

Inflammation Research

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Larsen, F O ^a   Clementsen, P ^b   Hansen, M ^b   Maltbaek N ^b   Ostenfeldt Larsen, T ^c   Nielsen, K F ^c   Gravesen, S ^d   Stahl Skov, P ^e   Norn, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e Reference Laboratory   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; MAST CELL; MOULD; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ANTIMETABOLITES; ANTIMYCIN A; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CULTURE MEDIA; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MAST CELLS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; TRICHODERMA; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0031915784     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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