Upper airway inflammation in children exposed to ambient ozone and potential signs of adaptation

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 854-861

  Kopp, M V ^a,c   Ulmer, C ^a   Ihorst, G ^a   Seydewitz, H H ^a   Frischer, T ^b   Forster, J ^a   Kuehr, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Children; Eosinophil cationic protein; Nasal inflammation; Ozone

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RHINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AIR POLLUTION; ALBUMINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHILD; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; NASAL LAVAGE FLUID; NASAL MUCOSA; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; RIBONUCLEASES; SEASONS;

EID: 0032733152     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.1999.14d22.x     Document Type: Article

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