1995
Effect of nitrous acid on lung function in asthmatics: a chamber study.
Beckett W, Russi M, Haber A, Rivkin R, Sullivan J, Tameroglu Z, Mohsenin V, Leaderer B. Effect of nitrous acid on lung function in asthmatics: a chamber study. Environmental Health Perspectives 1995, 103: 372-375. PMID: 7607138, PMCID: PMC1519093, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.95103372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignificant airflow obstructionChamber exposure studiesFiltered room airModerate cycle exerciseNitrous acid exposureIndoor nitrogen dioxideMucous membrane symptomsDuration of exposureAirflow obstructionLung functionIrritant symptomsVital capacityCycle exerciseLung mechanicsRespiratory effectsAcid exposureRespiratory parametersAdult subjectsRoom airHealth effectsSymptomsSignificant decreaseAsthmaticsExposure studiesCommon indoor air pollutants
1994
Human exposure to oxides of nitrogen at ambient and supra-ambient concentrations
Mohsenin V. Human exposure to oxides of nitrogen at ambient and supra-ambient concentrations. Toxicology 1994, 89: 301-312. PMID: 8023333, DOI: 10.1016/0300-483x(94)90102-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevel exposureChronic airway diseasesLow-level exposureHigh-level exposureHuman exposurePredictable clinical responseAirway diseaseClinical responseLung damageLung functionPulmonary edemaAirway irritationEpidemiologic studiesAcute exposureChronic exposureNutritional antioxidantsAdverse effectsLines of evidenceExposureMilitary settingsLow levelsHigh levelsEdemaDiseaseIrritation
1987
Airway responses to nitrogen dioxide in asthmatic subjects
Mohsenin V. Airway responses to nitrogen dioxide in asthmatic subjects. Journal Of Toxicology And Environmental Health 1987, 22: 371-380. PMID: 3320381, DOI: 10.1080/15287398709531080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAirway reactivityVital capacityAsthmatic subjectsDouble-blind randomized fashionPartial expiratory flowSpecific airway conductanceDose of methacholineNO2 exposureFunctional residual capacityAirway conductanceAirway responsesMethacholine inhalationExpiratory volumeLung functionExpiratory flowSignificant potentiationSignificant symptomsRandomized fashionRespiratory responsesResidual capacityAsthmaticsCommon indoor air pollutantsExposureSignificant changesDifferent days