Short-term inhalation and in vitro tests as predictors of fiber pathogenicity.

Cullen, R T

Short-term inhalation and in vitro tests as predictors of fiber pathogenicity. [electronic resource] - Environmental health perspectives Sep 1997 - 1235-40 p. digital

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

0091-6765

10.1289/ehp.97105s51235 doi


Administration, Inhalation
Animals
Asbestos, Amosite--administration & dosage
Asbestos, Crocidolite--administration & dosage
Bromodeoxyuridine
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--cytology
Carbon Compounds, Inorganic--administration & dosage
Carcinogens--administration & dosage
Cell Division--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Ceramics--toxicity
Epithelial Cells--drug effects
Glass
Macrophages, Alveolar--metabolism
Mineral Fibers--toxicity
Particle Size
Rats
Silicon Compounds--administration & dosage
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--biosynthesis