Mechanisms of acute inhalation effects of (+) and (-)-α-pinene in BALB/c mice

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 420-428

  Nielsen, Gunnar Damgård ^a,b   Larsen, Søren Thor ^a   Hougaard, Karin Sørig ^a   Hammer, Maria ^a   Wolkoff, Peder ^a   Clausen, Per Axel ^a   Wilkins, Cornelius Kendall ^a   Alarie, Yves ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b Arbejdsmiljøinstituttet ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PINENE;

ADSORPTION; AIRFLOW; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; ENANTIOMER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SENSORY STIMULATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE; TIDAL VOLUME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; IRRITANTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MONOTERPENES; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATION; STEREOISOMERISM; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 20644461498     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2005.pto_96604.x     Document Type: Article

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