Effects of environmental pollutants on airways, allergic inflammation, and the immune response

Reviews on Environmental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-336

  Handzel, Z T ^a  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROLEIN; CYTOKINE; FORMALDEHYDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; PHAGOCYTE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0033825018     PISSN: 00487554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVEH.2000.15.3.325     Document Type: Review

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