Mosquito coil smoke inhalation toxicity. Part II: Subchronic nose-only inhalation study in rats

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 279-292

  Pauluhn, Jürgen ^a   Mohr, Ulrich ^b  

^a Institute of Toxicology   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Alveolar macrophages; Biocides; Cumulative toxicity; Inhalation toxicity testing of complex mixtures; Lung effects; Mosquito coil smoke; Particles

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; ANTIOXIDANT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; INSECT REPELLENT; INSECTICIDE; LUNG SURFACTANT; PHOSPHOLIPID; VOLATILE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INDONESIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG BURN; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG WEIGHT; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOSE; NOSE IRRITATION; ORGAN WEIGHT; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PIGMENTATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; SMOKE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; UPREGULATION; URINALYSIS; WOOD;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; FEMALE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA;

EID: 33646851060     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1139     Document Type: Article

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