Effects of Airborne World Trade Center Dust on Cytokine Release by Primary Human Lung Cells In Vitro

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 420-427

  Payne, J P ^a   Kemp, S J ^a   Dewar, A ^a   Goldstraw, P ^b   Kendall, M ^c   Chen, L C ^c   Tetley, T D ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DUST EXPOSURE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DUST; EXPLOSIONS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; LUNG; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; NEW YORK CITY; PARTICLE SIZE; TERRORISM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 2442536349     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000126021.25149.64     Document Type: Article

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