Open AccessInfluence of Surfactant Components and Exposure Geometry on the Effects of Quartz and Asbestos on Alveolar Macrophages
Author(s) -
Jutta Schimmelpfeng,
E. Drosselmeyer,
Vera Hofheinz,
A. Seidel
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.2307/3431358
Subject(s) - pulmonary surfactant , quartz , alveolar macrophage , chemistry , phagocytosis , lactate dehydrogenase , hydrogen peroxide , biophysics , chrysotile , silicon dioxide , pulmonary alveolus , toxicity , asbestos , membrane , phospholipid , lysozyme , in vitro , macrophage , enzyme , biochemistry , materials science , biology , immunology , metallurgy , organic chemistry