Chronic inhalation exposure of Wistar rats and two different strains of mice to diesel engine exhaust, carbon black, and titanium dioxide

U Heinrich, R Fuhst, S Rittinghausen… - Inhalation …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Wistar rats were exposed for 2 yr to diesel engine exhaust, carbon black (Printex 90,
Degussa, FR. G), and ultraline TiO2 (P25, Degussa, FRG) and were subsequently kept in …

Diesel exhaust particles enhance lung injury related to bacterial endotoxin through expression of proinflammatory cytokines, chemokines, and intercellular adhesion …

H Takano, R Yanagisawa, T Ichinose… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
Epidemiologic studies demonstrate acute and serious adverse effects of particulate air
pollution on respiratory health, especially in people who are susceptible to bacterial …

Clearance of diesel soot particles from rat lung after a subchronic diesel exhaust exposure

LC Griffis, RK Wolff, RF Henderson, WC Griffith… - … and Applied Toxicology, 1983 - Elsevier
The particulate exhaust of diesel engines consists of 0.1–0.2 μm mass median diameter
particles composed of a carbonaceous core and adsorbed organic compounds. A technique …

DIESEL particulate exposed macrophages alter endothelial cell expression of eNOS, iNOS, MCP1, and glutathione synthesis genes

CS Weldy, HW Wilkerson, TV Larson, JA Stewart… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2011 - Elsevier
There is considerable debate regarding inhaled diesel exhaust particulate (DEP) causing
impairments in vascular reactivity. Although there is evidence that inhaled particles can …

Response of rodents to inhaled diluted diesel exhaust: biochemical and cytological changes in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and in lung tissue

RF Henderson, JA Pickrell, RK Jones… - Toxicological …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Response of Rodents to Inhaled Diluted Diesel Exhaust: Biochemical and
Cytological Changes in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid and in Lung Tissue. HENDERSON …

Particulate matter in new technology diesel exhaust (NTDE) is quantitatively and qualitatively very different from that found in traditional diesel exhaust (TDE)

TW Hesterberg, CM Long, SN Sax… - Journal of the Air & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Diesel exhaust (DE) characteristic of pre-1988 engines is classified as a “probable” human
carcinogen (Group 2A) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), and the …

Physicochemical characterisation of diesel exhaust particles: Factors for assessing biological activity

KA Berube, TP Jones, BJ Williamson, C Winters… - Atmospheric …, 1999 - Elsevier
A range of microscopy and analytical techniques have been used to investigate the
physicochemical properties of diluted DEP that may be important in determining its …

Sustained Effect of Inhaled Diesel Exhaust Particles on T-Lymphocyte–Mediated Immune Responses Against Listeria monocytogenes

XJ Yin, CC Dong, JYC Ma, JM Antonini… - Toxicological …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Studies have shown that exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) suppresses pulmonary
host defense against bacterial infection. The present study was carried out to characterize …

A reevaluation of the literature regarding the health assessment of diesel engine exhaust

WB Bunn III, TW Hesterberg, PA Valberg… - Inhalation …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
While the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified diesel exhaust
(DE) as a “probable” carcinogen in 1989 based primarily on “sufficient” animal data, other …

Health effects research and regulation of diesel exhaust: an historical overview focused on lung cancer risk

TW Hesterberg, CM Long, WB Bunn, CA Lapin… - Inhalation …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The mutagenicity of organic solvent extracts from diesel exhaust particulate (DEP), first
noted more than 55 years ago, initiated an avalanche of diesel exhaust (DE) health effects …