Biochemical mechanisms in chemical-induced lung injury: roles of metabolic activation.

Animals Biotransformation Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning/metabolism Drug Tolerance Furans/toxicity Glutathione/metabolism Humans Hydrocarbons/toxicity Inactivation, Metabolic Lung/cytology,ultrastructure Lung Diseases/chemically induced,metabolism Microsomes/metabolism Nitrofurantoin/toxicity Paraquat/toxicity Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids/toxicity Thiourea/toxicity Time Factors

Furans Hydrocarbons Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Nitrofurantoin Glutathione Thiourea Paraquat