Ultrastructural findings in the murine Nonciliated Bronchiolar Cells (NCBC) after subacute inhalation of lead acetate

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-55

  Fortoul, T I ^a,b   Salgado, R C ^a   Moncada, S G ^a   Sanchez I G ^a   Lopez I E ^a   Espejel, G ^b   Calderon N L ^b   Saldivar, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bronchiole; Clara cell; Inhalation toxicology; Nonciliated bronchiolar cell; Pb

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0033413155     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb199968010051     Document Type: Article

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