Toxicology of the Nose and Upper Airways Book

STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN THE UPPER AIRWAY

1. Functional anatomy of the upper airway in experimental animals

James Wagner, Michigan State University

2. Functional anatomy of the upper airway in humans

Fuad M. Baroody, University of Chicago

3. Functional neuroanatomy of the upper airway in experimental animals

Wayne L. Silver & Paige Roe, Wake Forest University; C.J. Saunders, Univ. of Colorado

4. Functional neuroanatomy of the human upper airway

Murugan Ravindran, Samantha Jean Merck & James N. Baraniuk, Georgetown University

5. Mucosal enzymology of the upper airway

John B. Morris, Univ. of Connecticut & Dennis Shusterman, Univ. of Calif., San Francisco

DOSIMETRY & TOXICOKINETICS OF NASAL EXPOSURE

6. Upper airway dosimetry of gases, vapors and particulate matter in experimental animals

Julia Kimbell & Bahman Asgharian, Hamner Institutes

7. Upper airway dosimetry of gases and vapors in humans

Karla Thrall, Pacific NW Laboratory

8. Upper airway dosimetry of particulate matter in humans

Owen Moss, Hamner Institutes

FUNCTIONAL & PATHOLOGIC RESPONSES AND THEIR MEASUREMENT

9. Exposure and recording systems in human studies

Thomas Hummel, U. Of Dresden & Dennis Shusterman, Univ. of California, San Francisco

10. Biomarkers of nasal toxicity in experimental animals

Mary Beth Genter, University of Cincinnati

11. Biomarkers of nasal toxicity in humans

T.I. Fortoul, C.I. Falcón-Rodríguez, V. Rodríguez-Lara, N. López-Valdez, L.F. Montaño, M.C. Ávila-Casado & P. Mussali-Galante, National University of Mexico

12. Nasal reflexes - including alterations in respiratory behavior - in experimental animals.

John Morris, University of Connecticut

13. Nasal chemoensory irritation in humans

J Enrique Cometto-Muñiz & William S. Cain, University of Calif., San Diego; Michael H. Abraham, Ricardo Sánchez-Moreno & Javier Gil-Lostes, University College, London

14. Nasal reflexes in humans

Kathryn Sowerwine, Samantha Jean Merck & James Baraniuk, Georgetown University

15. Olfactory toxicity in humans and experimental animals

Pamela Dalton, Monell Chemical Senses Center

16. Inflammatory conditions of the nose and paranasal sinuses in experimental animals

Jack Harkema, Michigan State University

17. Inflammatory conditions of the nose and paranasal sinuses in humans

Ricardo Tan & Jonathan Corren, University of California, Los Angeles

18. Chronic tissue changes and carcinogenesis in the upper airway

Ruud Woutersen, TNO (Netherlands)

RESPONSES TO SPECIFIC AGENTS

19. Second hand tobacco smoke exposure in humans

Suzaynn Schick & Dennis Shusterman, University of California, San Francisco

20. Chlorine exposure in humans and experimental animals

Dennis Shusterman, Univ. of Calif., San Francisco & John B. Morris, Univ. of Connecticut

21. Hydrogen sulfide exposure in experimental animals

David Dorman and Melanie Struve, North Carolina State University

22. Sulfur dioxide exposure in humans

Jane Q. Koenig, University of Washington

23. Exposure to volatile organic compounds in humans

Christoph van Thriel, IFADO, Dortmund, Germany

RISK ASSESSMENT AND SPECIAL TOPICS

24. Benchmark dose and noncancer risk assessment for the upper airways

Bruce Winder, Karen Riveles & Andrew Salmon, California Environmental Protection Agency

25. Physico-chemical modeling of sensory irritation in humans and experimental animals

Michael H. Abraham, Ricardo Sánchez-Moreno & Javier Gil-Lostes - University College, London; J. Enrique Cometto-Muñiz & William S. Cain – University of Calif., San Diego

26. Effect of allergic inflammation on irritant responsiveness in the upper airways

Thomas E. Taylor-Clark & Bradley J. Undem, Johns Hopkins Medical School

27. Effect of air pollutants on allergic upper airway disease

Dennis Shusterman, Univ. of California, San Francisco