Health effects of subchronic exposure to diesel-water-methanol emulsion emission

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 65-85

  Reed, Md ^a   Blair, Lf ^a   Burling, K ^b   Daly, I ^c   Gigliotti, Ap ^a   Gudi, R ^d   Mercieca, Md ^e   McDonald, Jd ^a   O'callaghan, Jp ^f   Seilkop, Sk ^g   Ronsko, Nl ^h   Wagner, Vo ^d   Kraska, Rc ^h  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Animal Eye Specialists of San Jose   (United States)

^c Regulatory Technical Associates   (United States)

^d BioReliance Corporation   (United States)

^e CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^g SKS Consulting Services   (United States)

^h LUBRIZOL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

diesel; emulsion; health assessment; Tier II

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DIESEL FUEL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; METHANOL; NITROGEN OXIDE; WATER;

AMES TEST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIESEL ENGINE; EMULSION; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHALATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION CONTROL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; RODENT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SUBCHRONIC EXPOSURE; URBAN AREA;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; EMULSIONS; FEMALE; GASOLINE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; METHANOL; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; WATER;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 33645817560     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0748233706th244oa     Document Type: Article

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