Influence of personal factors on nasal patency and lavage biomarkers in white-collar workers

Rhinology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 130-135

  Walinder, R ^a   Wieslander, G ^a   Norback, D ^a   Erwall, C ^a   Venge, P ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Age; Albumin; Asthma; Atopy; Eosinophil cationic protein (ECP); Gender; Lysozyme; Myeloperoxidase; Nasal lavage; Nasal obstruction; Rhinitis; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; LYSOZYME; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

ADULT; AGE; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE MUCUS; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OFFICE WORKER; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; RHINITIS; RHINOMETRY; SCHOOL; SMOKING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ALBUMINS; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MURAMIDASE; NASAL LAVAGE FLUID; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; OCCUPATIONS; PEROXIDASE; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RIBONUCLEASES; SMOKING;

EID: 0033818664     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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