In vitro cytotoxicity of selected chemicals commonly produced during fire combustion using human cell lines

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 653-663

  Lestari, F ^a   Hayes, A J ^a   Green, A R ^a   Markovic, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fire combustion products; Human cell lines; In vitro cytotoxicity; MTS assay

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROBROMIC ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; SODIUM NITRITE; SODIUM SULFIDE; SULFUROUS ACID; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL TYPE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FIRE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; FIRES; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; HYDROBROMIC ACID; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; POTASSIUM CYANIDE;

EID: 19344371023     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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