Effect of nitrogen dioxide on ovalbumin-induced allergic airway disease in a murine model

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 65, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 1999-2005

  Hubbard, Andrea K ^a   Symanowicz, Peter T ^a   Thibodeau, Michael ^a   Thrall, Roger S ^b   Schramm, Craig M ^b   Cloutier, Michelle M ^b   Morris, John B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRITANT AGENT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OVALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION;

AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG DISEASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0037073627     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984100290071397     Document Type: Article

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