Subchronic silica exposure enhances respiratory defense mechanisms and the pulmonary clearance of Listeria monocytogenes in rats.

Antonini, J M; Yang, H M; Ma, J Y; Roberts, J R; Barger, M W; Butterworth, L; Charron, T G; Castranova, V

Antonini, J M; Yang, H M; Ma, J Y; Roberts, J R; Barger, M W; Butterworth, L; Charron, T G; Castranova, V.

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Antonini JM; Health Effects Laboratory Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA. jga6@cdc.gov

Inhal Toxicol ; 12(11): 1017-36, 2000 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11015141

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Listeria monocytogenes/immunology; Lung/immunology; Silicon Dioxide/adverse effects; Animals; Cell Differentiation; Lung/microbiology; Lymphocytes/physiology; Macrophages/physiology; Male; Neutrophils/physiology; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Silicon Dioxide / Listeria monocytogenes / Lung Type of study: Guideline Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Inhal Toxicol Journal subject: TOXICOLOGIA Year: 2000 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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