Elucidation of the mechanism of gallium-arsenide induced pulmonary toxicity.

Gallium arsenide (GaAs) elicited a pulmonary inflammatory response in a dose dependent manner following a single exposure. A significant influx of leukocytes (polymorphonuclear cells) was observed 24 hours after intratracheal instillation of rats and hamsters. This led to an increase in the lung/bod...

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Main Author: Rosner, Mitchell Harris
Other Authors: Carter, Dean E.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1989
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/184627