Man-made mineral fiber hazardous properties assessment using transgenic rodents: Example of glass fiber testing

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1017-1027

  Bottin, M C ^a   Vigneron, J C ^a   Rousseau, R ^a   Micillino, J C ^a   Eypert Blaison, C ^a   Kauffer, E ^a   Martin, P ^a   Binet, S ^a   Rihn, B H ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; DNA; GLASS FIBER;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GRAVIMETRY; HALF LIFE TIME; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INHALATION; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNTHETIC FIBER; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0141458222     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370390226404     Document Type: Article

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