Interaction of ambient air pollution with asthma medication on exhaled nitric oxide among asthmatics

Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 168-176

  Qian, Zhengmin ^a   Lin, Hung Mo ^a   Chinchilli, Vernon M ^a   Lehman, Erik B ^a   Duan, Yinkang ^a   Craig, Timothy J ^a   Wilson, William E ^b   Liao, Duanping ^a   Lazarus, Stephen C ^c   Bascom, Rebecca ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Asthma; Exhaled nitric oxide; Salmeterol; Triamcinolone

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL XINAFOATE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 70449135322     PISSN: 19338244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19338240903240616     Document Type: Article

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