Inflammatory effects of respirable quartz collected in workplaces versus standard DQ12 quartz: Particle surface correlates

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 90-98

  Clouter, Anna ^a   Brown, David ^a   Höhr, Doris ^b   Borm, Paul ^b   Donaldson, Ken ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Fibre and Particle Toxicology   (Germany)

Author keywords

DQ12; Inflammation; Occupational exposure; Quartz; Silica

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; IRON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER RESEARCH; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE TOXICOLOGY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPOSURE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHALATION; IRON KINETICS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TUMOR GROWTH; WORKPLACE;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE; DUST; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOLYSIS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUNG; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEUTROPHILS; PARTICLE SIZE; PNEUMONIA; PROTEINS; QUARTZ; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0034872044     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/63.1.90     Document Type: Article

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