Effects of propylene oxide exposure on rat nasal respiratory cell proliferation

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-288

  Ríos Blanco, Melva N ^a   Yamaguchi, Shuji ^a   Dhawan Robl, Mukta ^b   Kessler, Winfried ^b   Schoonhoven, Robert ^a   Filser, Johannes G ^b   Swenberg, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Cytotoxicity; Inhalation; Nose; Propylene oxide; Rat

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; PROPYLENE OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MUCOUS CELL; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE TUMOR; OSMOTIC PUMP; RAT; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIVISION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; GOBLET CELLS; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 18244418591     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfg187     Document Type: Article

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