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D L Costa

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1 Soluble transition metals mediate residual oil fly ash induced acute lung injury. J Toxicol Environ Health 1997 2.76
2 Intratracheal instillation as an exposure technique for the evaluation of respiratory tract toxicity: uses and limitations. Toxicol Sci 2000 2.54
3 A theory of technophysio evolution, with some implications for forecasting population, health care costs, and pension costs. Demography 1997 2.37
4 Cardiac arrhythmia induction after exposure to residual oil fly ash particles in a rodent model of pulmonary hypertension. Toxicol Sci 1998 2.19
5 Oil fly ash-induced elevation of plasma fibrinogen levels in rats. Toxicol Sci 2000 1.88
6 In vivo evidence of free radical formation in the rat lung after exposure to an emission source air pollution particle. Chem Res Toxicol 1997 1.68
7 Metal and sulfate composition of residual oil fly ash determines airway hyperreactivity and lung injury in rats. Environ Res 1997 1.58
8 Effects of prolonged exposure to low doses of nitric oxide or nitrogen dioxide on the alveolar septa of the adult rat lung. Lab Invest 1995 1.54
9 Pulmonary responses to oil fly ash particles in the rat differ by virtue of their specific soluble metals. Toxicol Sci 1998 1.50
10 The spontaneously hypertensive rat as a model of human cardiovascular disease: evidence of exacerbated cardiopulmonary injury and oxidative stress from inhaled emission particulate matter. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 2000 1.46
11 Ozone dose and effect in humans and rats. A comparison using oxygen-18 labeling and bronchoalveolar lavage. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994 1.45
12 Acute pulmonary toxicity of particulate matter filter extracts in rats: coherence with epidemiologic studies in Utah Valley residents. Environ Health Perspect 2001 1.44
13 Residual oil fly ash amplifies allergic cytokines, airway responsiveness, and inflammation in mice. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1999 1.42
14 Cardiovascular and systemic responses to inhaled pollutants in rodents: effects of ozone and particulate matter. Environ Health Perspect 2001 1.36
15 Prognostic factors for death from visceral leishmaniasis in Teresina, Brazil. Infection 2003 1.32
16 Cardiovascular and thermoregulatory effects of inhaled PM-associated transition metals: a potential interaction between nickel and vanadium sulfate. Toxicol Sci 2001 1.28
17 Transoral tracheal intubation of rodents using a fiberoptic laryngoscope. Lab Anim Sci 1986 1.12
18 Altered lung function and structure in the rat after subchronic exposure to acrolein. Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 1.09
19 Cytogenetic effects of inhaled benzene in murine bone marrow: induction of sister chromatid exchanges, chromosomal aberrations, and cellular proliferation inhibition in DBA/2 mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1980 1.00
20 Comparative study of ozone (O3) uptake in three strains of rats and in the guinea pig. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1988 0.99
21 Unattenuated structural and biochemical alterations in the rat lung during functional adaptation to ozone. Am Rev Respir Dis 1989 0.99
22 Functional evidence of persistent airway obstruction in rats following a two-hour inhalation exposure to methyl isocyanate. Environ Health Perspect 1987 0.97
23 Variable pulmonary responses from exposure to concentrated ambient air particles in a rat model of bronchitis. Toxicol Sci 2000 0.94
24 Acute lung injury from intratracheal exposure to fugitive residual oil fly ash and its constituent metals in normo- and spontaneously hypertensive rats. Inhal Toxicol 2001 0.93
25 Rodent models of cardiopulmonary disease: their potential applicability in studies of air pollutant susceptibility. Environ Health Perspect 1998 0.92
26 Lung injury from intratracheal and inhalation exposures to residual oil fly ash in a rat model of monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension. J Toxicol Environ Health A 1999 0.92
27 Effects of instilled combustion-derived particles in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Part I: Cardiovascular responses. Inhal Toxicol 2004 0.92
28 Airway hyperreactivity produced by short-term exposure to hyperoxia in neonatal guinea pigs. Am J Physiol 1997 0.91
29 Epithelial injury and interstitial fibrosis in the proximal alveolar regions of rats chronically exposed to a simulated pattern of urban ambient ozone. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1992 0.91
30 Replication-deficient adenoviral vector for gene transfer potentiates airway neurogenic inflammation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1997 0.91
31 Ozone exposure alters tracheobronchial mucociliary function in humans. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1987 0.90
32 Cellular and biochemical response of the human lung after intrapulmonary instillation of ferric oxide particles. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1999 0.87
33 Cytokine mediation of ozone-induced pulmonary adaptation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1998 0.84
34 Effects of instilled combustion-derived particles in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Part II: Pulmonary responses. Inhal Toxicol 2004 0.84
35 Antioxidants in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cells isolated from ozone--exposed normal and ascorbate-deficient guinea pigs. Exp Lung Res 1997 0.84
36 Increased expression of cyclooxygenase 2 mediates oil fly ash-induced lung injury. Exp Lung Res 2000 0.84
37 Adaptation to ozone in rats and its association with ascorbic acid in the lung. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1996 0.83
38 Workshop summary: phosgene-induced pulmonary toxicity revisited: appraisal of early and late markers of pulmonary injury from animal models with emphasis on human significance. Inhal Toxicol 2007 0.83
39 Ozone effects on airway responsiveness, lung injury, and inflammation. Comparative rat strain and in vivo/in vitro investigations. Inhal Toxicol 1999 0.83
40 Ambient particulate matter and respiratory and cardiovascular illness in adults: particle-borne transition metals and the heart-lung axis(,). Environ Toxicol Pharmacol 1997 0.83
41 Effects of sulfur dioxide and ozone on hypertension sensitive and resistant rats. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1983 0.82
42 Pulmonary structural and extracellular matrix alterations in Fischer 344 rats following subchronic phosgene exposure. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1997 0.82
43 Characterization of upper respiratory disease in rats following neonatal inoculation with a rat-adapted influenza virus. Vet Pathol 1996 0.82
44 Ozone toxicity in the rat. III. Effect of changes in ambient temperature on pulmonary parameters. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1996 0.82
45 Genetic variability in combustion particle-induced chronic lung injury. Am J Physiol 1997 0.82
46 Chronic airway obstruction and bronchiectasis in the rat after intratracheal bleomycin. Lung 1983 0.81
47 Cardiopulmonary effects in awake rats four and six months after exposure to methyl isocyanate. Environ Health Perspect 1987 0.81
48 Transfer of allergic airway responses with serum and lymphocytes from rats sensitized to dust mite. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998 0.81
49 [Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of chlorobenzyl benzylidene imidazolidinedione derivatives and substituted thiazolidinediones]. Pharmazie 1992 0.80
50 Ozone adaptation in mice and its association with ascorbic acid in the lung. Inhal Toxicol 2000 0.80
51 Alveolar permeability to protein in rats differentially susceptible to ozone. J Appl Toxicol 1985 0.78
52 Role of tachykinins in ozone-induced acute lung injury in guinea pigs. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1993 0.78
53 Respiratory response of guinea pigs to oil mists. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1979 0.78
54 Ozone-induced pulmonary functional, pathological, and biochemical changes in normal and vitamin C-deficient guinea pigs. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1995 0.78
55 Differential effects of ozone on lung epithelial lining fluid volume and protein content. Exp Lung Res 1995 0.78
56 Rodent models of susceptibility: what is their place in inhalation toxicology? Respir Physiol 2001 0.77
57 Temporal expression and cellular distribution of pulmonary fibronectin gene induction following exposure to an emission source particle. J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol 1995 0.77
58 Chronic exposure to a simulated urban profile of ozone alters ventilatory responses to carbon dioxide challenge in rats. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1991 0.77
59 Modulation of immune response by RAGE and TLR4 signalling in PBMCs of diabetic and non-diabetic patients. Scand J Immunol 2015 0.77
60 Impact of the hypothermic response in inhalation toxicology studies. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1997 0.76
61 The combination of elastase and sulfur dioxide exposure causes COPD-like lesions in the rat. Chest 2000 0.76
62 Identification of Leishmania infantum chagasi proteins in urine of patients with visceral leishmaniasis: a promising antigen discovery approach of vaccine candidates. Parasite Immunol 2012 0.76
63 Ozone-induced tissue injury and changes in antioxidant homeostasis in normal and ascorbate-deficient guinea pigs. Biochem Pharmacol 1995 0.76
64 Solubility and reactivity of sulfur dioxide in various oils. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1976 0.75
65 Interpretation of new techniques used in the determination of pulmonary function in rodents. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1985 0.75
66 Near-lifetime exposure of the rat to a simulated urban profile of nitrogen dioxide: pulmonary function evaluation. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1993 0.75
67 Susceptibility and risk: an overview. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol 1997 0.75
68 Ozone adaptation in rats after chronic exposure to a simulated urban profile of ozone. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1995 0.75
69 Effect of oil mists on the irritancy of sulfur dioxide. II. Motor oil. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1979 0.75
70 Toxicological and chemical evaluation of emissions from carpet samples. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1995 0.75
71 Method of measuring deposition of unlabeled monodisperse microspheres in rat lungs. J Toxicol Environ Health 1987 0.75
72 Toxicity of an anthraquinone violet dye mixture following inhalation exposure, intratracheal instillation, or gavage. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1994 0.75
73 Statistical response models for ozone exposure: their generality when applied to human spirometric and animal permeability functions of the lung. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 1995 0.75
74 Effect of oil mists on the irritancy of sulfur dioxide. I. Mineral oils and light lubricating oil. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 1979 0.75