Human reference values for acute airway effects of five common ozone-initiated terpene reaction products in indoor air

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 54-64

  Wolkoff, Peder ^a   Larsen, Søren T ^a   Hammer, Maria ^a   Kofoed Sørensen, Vivi ^a   Clausen, Per A ^a   Nielsen, Gunnar D ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Indoor air; Ozone initiated reaction products; Pulmonary effects; Sensory irritation; Terpenes; Upper airway effects

Indexed keywords

3 ISOPROPENYL 6 OXO HEPTANAL; 4 ACETYL 1 METHYLCYCLOHEXENE; 6 METHYL 5 HEPTEN 2 ONE; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; LIMONENE; OZONE; SQUALENE; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRFLOW; AIRWAY; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; EYE IRRITATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; TIDAL VOLUME; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OZONE; REFERENCE VALUES; TERPENES;

EID: 84873937890     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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