Evaluation of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cytotoxic parameters after inhalation exposure to amosite and wollastonite fibrous dusts combined with cigarette smoke

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Cerna S ^a   Beno M ^a   Hurbankova M ^a   Kovacikova Z ^a   Bobek, P ^a   Kyrtopoulos, S A ^b  

^a SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Amosite; Inhalation exposure; Lactate dehydrogenase; Lysosomal enzymes; Phagocytic activity; Smoking; Viability; Wollastonite

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMOSITE; CALCIUM SILICATE; CATHEPSIN D; CIGARETTE SMOKE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROUS DUST; INHALATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ASBESTOS, AMOSITE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DUST; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SILICATES; SMOKING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 2342466119     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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