Differential regulation of the lung endothelin system by urban particulate matter and ozone.

Thomson, Errol

Differential regulation of the lung endothelin system by urban particulate matter and ozone. [electronic resource] - Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology Nov 2005 - 103-13 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1096-6080

10.1093/toxsci/kfi272 doi


Air Pollutants--toxicity
Animals
Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases--genetics
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Therapy, Combination
Endothelin-1--genetics
Endothelin-Converting Enzymes
Endothelins--genetics
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Environmental Monitoring--methods
Gene Expression Regulation--drug effects
Inhalation Exposure--adverse effects
Lung--blood supply
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--metabolism
Metalloendopeptidases--genetics
Nitric Oxide Synthase--genetics
Ozone--toxicity
Peptide Fragments--genetics
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Inbred F344
Receptor, Endothelin A--genetics
Receptor, Endothelin B--genetics
Specific Pathogen-Free Organisms