Inhaled isobutyl nitrite produced lung inflammation with increased macrophage TNF-alpha and nitric oxide production.
Soderberg
L S
LS
Department of Microbiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA.
Chang
L W
LW
Barnett
J B
JB
D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007249:Inflammation / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000276:immunology; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000276:immunology*; D008264:Macrophages / Q000276:immunology*; D051379:Mice; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D009573:Nitrites / Q000633:toxicity*; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000633:toxicity*
D009573:Nitrites; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D009569:Nitric Oxide; C018086:isobutyl nitrite