Involvement of central airways in vibroacoustic disease patients Participação das vias aéreas centrais na doença vibroacústica

Involvement of central airways in vibroacoustic disease patients Participação das vias aéreas centrais na doença vibroacústica

Introduction. Vibroacoustic disease (VAD) is the whole-body pathology caused by excessive exposure to LFN. For the past 25 years, it has been know that low frequency noise (LFN, <500 Hz, including infrasound) targets the respiratory system. In LFN-exposed rodents, the morphological changes of res...

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Main Authors: José Reis Ferreira, Miguel B Monteiro, Fernanda Tavares, Isabel Serrano, Emanuel Monteiro, Carla P Mendes, Mariana Alves-Pereira, Nuno A A Castelo Branco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Ruído de baixa frequência
doença vibroacústica
lesões vasculares
displasia
doença auto-imune
doença do colagénio
estrutura ciliar
apoptose
mecano-transdução
Low frequency noise
vibroacoustic disease
vascular lesions
auto-imune disorders
collagen disease
ciliar structure
apoptosis
mecano-transduction
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