Ultrafine particles affect experimental thrombosis in an in vivo hamster model

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 998-1004

  Nemmar, Abderrahim ^a,b,c   Hoylaerts, Marc F ^a,b,c   Hoet, Peter H M ^a,b,c   Dinsdale, David ^a,b,c   Smith, Tim ^a,b,c   Xu, Haiyan ^a,b,c   Vermylen, Jozef ^a,b,c   Nemery, Benoit ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c MRC TOXICOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cardiovascular effects; Hemostasis; Platelets; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; AMINE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; POLYSTYRENE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; HEMOSTASIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS; TRACHEA; VEIN;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION; COLLOIDS; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART DISEASES; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PARTICLE SIZE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; POLYSTYRENES; SILICONES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036796601     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200110-026OC     Document Type: Article

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