Diesel exhaust enhances airway responsiveness in asthmatic subjects

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 909-915

  Nordenhall C ^a   Pourazar, J ^a   Ledin, M C ^a   Levin, J O ^a   Sandstrom T ^a   Adelroth E ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Airway responsiveness; Asthma; Diesel exhaust; Induced sputum

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; METHACHOLINE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; N METHYLHISTAMINE;

ADULT; AIR; AIRWAY; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYNAMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXHAUST GAS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SPUTUM;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0034961477     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17509090     Document Type: Article

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