Published in J Asthma on April 01, 2006
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Crucial role of transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 and mast cells in induction of nonallergic airway hyperreactivity in mice. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 0.93
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Comparison of endotoxin assays using agricultural dusts. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va) (2002) 0.87
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Lung cancer mortality and fine particulate air pollution in Europe. Int J Cancer (2007) 0.87
Amorphous silica nanoparticles promote monocyte adhesion to human endothelial cells: size-dependent effect. Small (2012) 0.86
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Ammonium persulfate can initiate an asthmatic response in mice. Thorax (2010) 0.86
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Respiratory symptoms and occupational exposures in New Zealand plywood mill workers. Ann Occup Hyg (2003) 0.85
Assay conditions can influence the outcome of cytotoxicity tests of nanomaterials: better assay characterization is needed to compare studies. Toxicol In Vitro (2009) 0.85
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Changed gene expression in brains of mice exposed to traffic in a highway tunnel. Inhal Toxicol (2012) 0.84
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Translocation of ultrafine particles. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 0.83