Effects of São Paulo air pollution on the upper airways of mice

Environmental Research

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 356-361

  Camargo Pires Neto, Ruy ^a   Júlia Lichtenfels, Ana ^a   Regina Soares, Sandra ^a   Macchione, Mariangela ^a   Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Paulo ^a   Dolhnikoff, Marisa ^a  

^a Ponce School of Medicine   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Mice; Mucus; Nasal cavity

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RESPIRATION; SMALL MAMMAL;

AIR POLLUTANT; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MOUSE; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SECRETION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; TISSUE SECTION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MICE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NASAL MUCOSA; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; URBAN HEALTH;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33646894905     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2005.12.018     Document Type: Article

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