Pulmonary irritation after inhalation exposure to benzalkonium chloride in rats

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-163

  Świercz, Radosław ^a   Hałatek, Tadeusz ^b   Wa̧sowicz, Wojciech ^b   Kur, Barbara ^b   Grzelińska, Zofia ^b   Majcherek, Wanda ^b  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Benzalkonium chloride; Clara cell protein; Immunoglobulin E; Inhalation; Interleukin 6; Rats

Indexed keywords

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CLARA CELL PROTEIN; GELATINASE B; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 2; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 20; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LUNG TOXICITY; LUNG WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 50049115074     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10001-008-0020-1     Document Type: Article

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