Oil fly ash-induced elevation of plasma fibrinogen levels in rats

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 175-180

  Gardner, Sarah Y ^a,c   Lehmann, James R ^b   Costa, Daniel L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Alveolitis; Coagulation; Lung; Mt. Saint Helen's volcanic ash; Particle; Particulate matter; Plasma fibrinogen; Plasma viscosity; Residual oil fly ash

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FLY ASH; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RAT; VOLCANIC ASH;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033932166     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/56.1.175     Document Type: Article

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