Influence of exposure concentration or dose on the distribution of particulate material in rat and human lungs

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 311-318

  Nikula, Kristen J ^a   Vallyathan, Val ^b   Green, Francis H Y ^c   Hahn, Fletcher F ^a  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coal dust; Diesel soot; Lung; Particles

Indexed keywords

COAL;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; COAL WORKER; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INHALATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG INTERSTITIUM; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOOT; STANDARD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035017356     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109311     Document Type: Article

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