Ambient urban Baltimore particulate-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammation in mice

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 8 I, 2001, Pages 1438-1443

  Walters, Dianne M ^b   Breysse, Patrick N ^b   Wills Karp, Marsha ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Air pollution; Allergy; Asthma; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

COAL; CYTOKINE; EOTAXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 5;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; EOSINOPHIL; EXHAUST GAS; FLY ASH; LUNG LAVAGE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SOLUBILITY; TH2 CELL; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0035888681     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.8.2007121     Document Type: Article

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