Ozone effects on airway responsiveness, lung injury, and inflammation. Comparative rat strain and in vivo/in vitro investigations

AD Janice, MC Madden, HR Judy, RL James… - Inhalation …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Asthmatic individuals appear to be particularly sensitive to the effects of certain air pollutants-
including ozone (O3), an oxidant ambient air pollutant-for reasons that are poorly …

Lung injury, inflammation, and inflammatory stimuli in rats exposed to ozone

DKBSK Gupta - Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of ozone (O3) on airway epithelia, inflammation, and expression of inflammatory
stimuli were investigated to delineate the mechanisms of inflam matory reactions relevant to …

Ozone-induced release of cytokines and fibronectin by alveolar macrophages and airway epithelial cells

RB Devlin, KP McKinnon, T Noah… - American Journal of …, 1994 - journals.physiology.org
Acute exposure of animals and humans to ozone results in decrements in lung function,
development of airway hyperreactivity, inflammation, edema, damage to pulmonary cells …

Effects of ozone on normal and potentially sensitive human subjects. Part II: Airway inflammation and responsiveness to ozone in nonsmokers and smokers.

MW Frampton, PE Morrow, A Torres… - … report (Health Effects …, 1997 - europepmc.org
Exposure to ozone at levels near the National Ambient Air Quality Standard causes
respiratory symptoms, changes in lung function, and airway inflammation. Although ozone …

Ozone-induced airway inflammatory changes differ between individuals and are reproducible

O Holz, RA Jorres, P Timm, M Mucke… - American journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
To study whether the individual inflammatory response to ozone was reproducible, dose-
dependent, and time-dependent, we performed two exposures to 250 ppb ozone, one to 125 …

Ozone-induced models of airway hyperreactivity and epithelial injury

M Albright, MA Guttenberg, RM Tighe - Asthma: Methods and Protocols, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Ozone (O3), a criterion air pollutant produced as a product of internal combustion,
generates increased inflammation, lung permeability, and airway hyperreactivity when …

Ozone differentially modulates airway responsiveness in atopic versus nonatopic guinea pigs

RB Schlesinger, MD Cohen, T Gordon… - Inhalation …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
While acute exposures to ozone (O 3) can alter airway responsiveness, effects from long-
term exposures at low concentrations are less clear. This study assessed whether such …

Cellular and molecular characterization of ozone-induced pulmonary inflammation in the Cynomolgus monkey

A Hicks, G Kourteva, H Hilton, H Li, TA Lin, W Liao, Y Li… - Inflammation, 2010 - Springer
We investigated the cellular and molecular effects of ozone exposure in Cynomolgus
monkeys. Thirty-six Cynomolgus monkeys were exposed to single or repeat ozone …

Susceptibility to ozone-induced inflammation. I. Genetic control of the response to subacute exposure

SR Kleeberger, RC Levitt… - American Journal of …, 1993 - journals.physiology.org
We demonstrated previously that C57BL/6J (B6) inbred mice are susceptible and C3H/HeJ
(C3) mice are resistant to airway inflammation that is induced by acute (3 h) exposure to 2 …

Repeated subacute ozone exposure of inbred mice: airway inflammation and ventilation

NC Paquette, CG Tankersley, LY Zhang… - Experimental lung …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
The present study was designed to assess the effects of repeated subacute ozone (O3)
exposure on pulmonary inflammation and ventilation in two inbred strains of mice …