Is the trachea a marker of the type of environmental pollution?

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 713-720

  Foltinová, Janka ^a   Foltinoví, Janka ^b   Zilínek, Viliam ^c   Foltin, Viktor ^b   Freysinger, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Physics and Informatics   (El Salvador)

^c Pediatric Clinic   (El Salvador)

Author keywords

Functional morphology; Long term exposure; Mucociliary clearance; Polluted environment; Trachea

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRACHEA MUCOSA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DUST; LUNG; MERCURY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NICKEL; OXIDES; RABBITS; RATS; TRACHEA;

EID: 0036217178     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200204000-00022     Document Type: Article

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