Role of nitric oxide in pathological responses of the lung to exposure to environmental/occupational agents

Redox Report

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-18

  Zeidler, Patti C ^a   Castranova, Vincent ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar macrophages; Asbestos; Lipopolysaccharide; Lung pathology; Nitric oxide; Ozone; Pulmonary epithelial cells; Silica

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OZONE; PEROXYNITRITE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ASBESTOSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; MESOTHELIOMA; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIC DUST; PATHOGENESIS; PLEURAL FIBROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SILICOSIS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ASBESTOS; HUMANS; LUNG; NITRIC OXIDE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OZONE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 1642485931     PISSN: 13510002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/135100004225003879     Document Type: Review

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