Nasal NPSH depletion and propylene oxide uptake in the upper respiratory tract of the mouse

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 228-234

  Morris, John B ^a   Pottenger, Lynn H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

B6C3F1 mouse; Nasal nonprotein sulfhydryls; Propylene oxide; Upper respiratory tract

Indexed keywords

PROPYLENE OXIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOXICOKINETICS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MICE; NOSE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33745617865     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfj195     Document Type: Article

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