Mechanisms of multiple chemical sensitivity

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 85-97

  Winder, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue; Low levels chemical exposures; Multiple chemical sensitivity; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ALLERGY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRAIN CELL; CONDITIONED REFLEX; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENERGY YIELD; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; KINDLING; MALINGERING; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOMATICS; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SUGGESTION;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0037051176     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00536-7     Document Type: Review

References (75)

1. Time dependent sensitisation in animals: A possible model of multiple chemical sensitivity in humans
2. Model development and research vision for the future of multiple chemical sensitivity
3. Case definitions for multiple chemical sensitivity
4. Role of positron emission tomography and single photon emission tomography (SPECT) is so called "multiple chemical sensitivity"
5. Multiple chemical sensitivity: A 1999 consensus
6. Clinically relevant EEG studies and psychophysiological findings: Possible neural mechanisms for multiple chemical sensitivity
7. Limbic system alteration in multiple chemical sensitivities patients
8. Increased limbic system symptomatology and sensitisability of young adults and noise sensibilities
9. Neural sensitisation model for multiple chemical sensitivity: Overview of theory and empirical evidence
10. Conditioning of physical symptoms after neurotoxic exposure
11. Multiple chemical sensitivities - New paradigm needed
12. Multiple chemical sensitivity: A test of the olfactory-limbic model
13. Somatic complaints disproportionately contribute to Beck Depression Inventory estimates of depression severity in individuals with multiple chemical sensitivity
14. Olfactory intolerance and dynamic neurophysiological abnormalities in patients with Toxic Encephalopathy
15. Medical aspects of delayed convalescence
16. Neurasthenic fatigue, chemical sensitivity and GABA receptor toxins
17. The worker with multiple chemical sensitivities: An overview
18. Multiple chemical sensitivities
19. The experience of the Yale Occupational and Environmental Medicine Clinics with multiple chemical sensitivities
20. Panic disorder precipitated by exposure to organic solvents in the workplace
21. The influence of cognitive bias on the perceived odor, irritation and health symptoms from chemical exposure
22. Development of multiple chemical sensitivities on laborers after acute gasoline fume exposure in an underground tunnelling operation
23. Models of multiple chemical sensitivities syndrome: Using empirical data (especially interview data) to focus investigations
24. Illnesses from chemical odours: Is the health significance understood?
25. The biological effects of low level exposures (BELLE)
26. Psychopharmacologic violence associated with cocaine abuse: Kindling of a limbic dyscontrol syndrome
27. Olfaction and multiple chemical sensitivity
28. Specificity and dosimetry of toxicologic responses
29. Chemical sensitivity: The scientific literature
30. Neurobiological sensitisation models of posttraumatic stress disorder - Their possible relevance to multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome
31. Hope in multiple chemical sensitivity: Social support and attitude towards healthcare delivery as predictors of hope
32. Multiple chemical sensitivities - Public policy
33. A review of multiple chemical sensitivity
34. Multiple chemical sensitivity
35. Laboratory testing of the patient with multiple chemical sensitivity
36. Multiple chemical sensitivity: A review of the theoretical and research literature
37. Provocative challenge in patients with multiple chemical sensitivity
38. The role of the piriform cortex in kindling
39. Phenotypic variation in xenobiotic metabolism and adverse environmental response: Focus on sulfur dependent detoxification pathways
40. Chronic fatigue syndrome. A fresh look at an old problem
41. Immunological mechanisms of disease and the multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome
42. Multiple chemical sensitivities - Chemical sensitivities as a symptom of airway inflammation
43. Neurogenic switching, a hypothesis for a mechanism for shifting the site of inflammation in allergy and chemical sensitivity
44. Rhinolaryngoscopic examination of patients with the multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome
45. Possible models for multiple chemical sensitivity: Conceptual issues and role of the limbic system
46. Chemical sensitivity: A symptom, syndrome or mechanism for disease
47. Are we on the threshold of a new theory of disease? Toxicant-induced loss of tolerance and its relationship to addiction and abdiction
48. Multiple chemical intolerance and indoor air quality
49. Immunologic parameters of multiple chemical sensitivity
50. Multiple chemical sensitivities syndrome: Toward a working case definition
51. Multiple chemical sensitivities
52. Forensic significance of the limbic psychotic trigger reaction
53. Multiple chemical sensitivity and chronic fatigue syndrome in British Gulf War veterans
54. Advancing the understanding of multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS): Overview and recommendations from an AOEC workshop
55. Clinical characteristics of chemical sensitivity: An illustrative case history of asthma and MCS
56. Multiple chemical sensitivity: Myth or reality?
57. Behavioral sensitisation to irritants and odorants after acute exposure
58. EEG responses to low level chemicals in normals and cacosmics
59. Multiple chemical sensitivity. Multiple chemical sensitivity as a conditioned response
60. Psychiatric symptoms in multiple chemical sensitivity
61. Multiple chemical sensitivity: Potential role for neural sensitisation
62. Multiple chemical sensitivity: A clinical perspective
63. Idiopathic environmental intolerances (IEI): Myth and reality
64. Medical management of the multiple chemical sensitivity patient
65. Low level chemical sensitivity: A perspective from behavioural toxicology
66. Chemically related chronic fatigue syndrome
67. Aerotoxic syndrome: Adverse health effects following exposure to jet oil mist during commercial flights
68. Multiple chemical sensitivities: Is there a scientific basis?