Dust overloading of lungs after exposure of rats to particles of low solubility. Comparative studies
Autor: | Bernd Bellmann, M B Ketkar, Robert Mermelstein, U. Heinrich, Otto Creutzenberg, H. Muhle |
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Přispěvatelé: | Publica |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 1990 |
Předmět: |
inhalation study
Atmospheric Science Environmental Engineering carbon black aerosol Inflammatory response Pharmacology lung Toxicology toner medicine rat titanium Respiratory system Solubility Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes Lung Inhalation Chemistry titanium dioxide Mechanical Engineering alveolar clearance respiratory system Pollution respiratory tract diseases medicine.anatomical_structure Toxicity dust polyvinyl chloride |
Popis: | Dust overloading of lungs was reported in various studies. We investigated this effect in a variety of subchronic and chronic inhalation studies after exposure to benign or slightly toxic insoluble materials. The characteristic findings were acculumation of large quantities of insoluble material in the lung, impairment of the alveolar clearance and an inflammatory response |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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