Immunological biomarkers in salt miners exposed to salt dust, diesel exhaust and nitrogen oxides

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 319-327

  Backé, Eva ^a   Lotz, Gabriele ^a   Tittelbach, Ulrike ^a   Plitzko, Sabine ^a   Gierke, Erhardt ^a   Schneider, Wolfram Dietmar ^a  

^a Bundesanstalt Arbeitsschutz/Arbeitsm   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diesel exhaust nitrogen oxides; Exposure response relationship; Immune system; Salt dust

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBON; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CLARA CELL PROTEIN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; NITROGEN OXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COULOMETRY; DUST EXPOSURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GAS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULOCYTE; GRAVIMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINER; NATURAL KILLER CELL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DUST; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; NITROGEN OXIDES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 4344679277     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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