Acute effects of inhalable particles on the frog palate mucociliary epithelium

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 829-833

  Macchione, Mariangela ^a   Oliveira, Alexandre P ^a   Gallafrio, Christina T ^a   Muchão, Fabio P ^a   Obara, Marcos T ^a   Guimarães, Eliane T ^a   Artaxo, Paulo ^a   King, Malcolm ^b   Lorenzi Filho, Geraldo ^a   Junqueira, Virgínia C B ^a,c   Saldiva, Paulo H N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cilia beat frequency; Glutathione; Morphometric analyses; Mucociliary transport

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; MUCIN; RINGER SOLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CILIARY MOTILITY; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MORPHOMETRICS; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PALATE; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032696756     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.99107829     Document Type: Article

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