Chronic inhalation exposure of rats for up to 104 weeks to a non-carbon-based magnetite photocopying toner

International Journal of Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 427-439

  Slesinski, Ronald S ^a   Turnbull, Duncan ^a  

^a ENVIRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic; Inhalation; Magnetite; Rats; Toner

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; CARBON; MAGNETITE; SILICON DIOXIDE; STYRENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG BURDEN; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUMOR; LUNG WEIGHT; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; METAPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PNEUMONIA; RAT; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG EFFECT; EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LUNG; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RECORDING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COPYING PROCESSES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 67449103801     PISSN: 10915818     EISSN: 1092874X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10915810802616560     Document Type: Article

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