Acute exposure to wood smoke from incomplete combustion - indications of cytotoxicity

Background Smoke from combustion of biomass fuels is a major risk factor for respiratory disease, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. The aim of this study was to determine whether exposure to wood smoke from incomplete combustion would elicit airway inflammation in humans. Methods...

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Published in:	Particle and fibre toxicology Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 33
Main Authors:	Muala, Ala, Rankin, Gregory, Sehlstedt, Maria, Unosson, Jon, Bosson, Jenny A., Behndig, Annelie, Pourazar, Jamshid, Nyström, Robin, Pettersson, Esbjörn, Bergvall, Christoffer, Westerholm, Roger, Jalava, Pasi I., Happo, Mikko S., Uski, Oskari, Hirvonen, Maija-Riitta, Kelly, Frank J., Mudway, Ian S., Blomberg, Anders, Boman, Christoffer, Sandström, Thomas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 29.10.2015 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Air pollution Asthma Biomass Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biopsy Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Bronchoscopy Combustion Cytotoxicity Environmental Health Exposure Health risks Human subjects Humans Indoor air quality Inhalation Exposure Lavage Lymphocytes Mast cells Nanotechnology Neutrophils Outdoor air quality Particulate matter Pharmacology/Toxicology Pneumology/Respiratory System Public Health Respiratory diseases Respiratory Function Tests Respiratory Tract Diseases - etiology Respiratory Tract Diseases - physiopathology Risk factors Smoke Wood Bronchoscopy Lymphocytes Neutrophils Air pollution Cytotoxicity Mast cells Biomass
ISSN:	1743-8977, 1743-8977
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