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Toxicology of Industrial Compounds

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Interleukin 4 (IL-4) 140, 141, 143<br />

Interleukin 5 (IL-5) 141–6<br />

Interleukin 10 (IL-10) 141<br />

Interleukin 12 (IL-12) 142<br />

International Agency for Research on<br />

Cancer (IARC) 91, 93–7, 163<br />

International Programme on Chemical<br />

Safety (IPCS) 91<br />

Iron 246<br />

Isocyanates 151–6<br />

Isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) 151<br />

Joint Expert Committee on Food<br />

Additives (JECFA) 208<br />

Kainic acid (KA) 242–7<br />

Labelling 296–9<br />

Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) 117<br />

Late respiratory systemic syndrome<br />

(LRRS) 152–7<br />

Lead 244–8<br />

Leaving group 65–8<br />

Life cycle exposure 283<br />

Life span correction 47–49<br />

Light microscopic histopathology 123–6<br />

Light stabilisers 316–39<br />

benzotriazole-based 322–9<br />

Linearized multistage cancer model<br />

(LMS) 170<br />

Lipophilic compounds 206<br />

Liver enzyme induction 318–2<br />

benzotriazole-based light stabilisers<br />

327–31<br />

LOAEL 168, 367<br />

Local lymph node assay (LLNA) 196<br />

LOEL 43<br />

Low molecular weight (MW) organic<br />

chemicals 187<br />

Lung burden analysis 103–8, 121–5<br />

Lung digestion/biodurability studies<br />

125<br />

Lung dissection 118<br />

Lung fibre burden 98–1<br />

Lung tissue, fibre recovery from 118<br />

MAK-list 304<br />

INDEX 377<br />

Maleic anhydride (MA) 152<br />

Malformations 291<br />

Malignancy, critical mutations leading<br />

to 190<br />

Manganese 245, 246<br />

Man-made vitreous fibres (MMVFs)<br />

animal inhalation studies 95–106<br />

carcinogenic potential 91–115<br />

cell culture studies 94<br />

comparison <strong>of</strong> human exposures<br />

used in rat chronic inhalation studies<br />

108–13<br />

epidemiological studies 91, 93–7<br />

implantation studies 95<br />

potential biological effects 91<br />

previous inhalation studies 106–9<br />

toxicologic studies 94<br />

Maximum life potential (MLP) 47–54<br />

Maximum tolerated dose (MTD) 170<br />

Meehs Formula 47<br />

Mercaptans 21<br />

Mercapturic acids 21–4, 184–90, 187–3<br />

toxicokinetics <strong>of</strong> 23<br />

urinary excretion 15, 25<br />

Metabolic activation 60–4<br />

Metabolism and toxicity 206–12<br />

Methamphetamine 241<br />

Methylene chloride 65<br />

Methylene diphenyldiisocyanate (MDI)<br />

151<br />

Methylmercury 241, 245<br />

N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) 263<br />

Michaelis-Menten kinetics 173<br />

Mitogenic stiraulation (ConA.LPS) 199<br />

Model neurotoxins 241–52<br />

Monitoring<br />

environmental (EM) 19–1<br />

human exposure 188<br />

in occupational toxicology 19–1<br />

polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon<br />

(PAH) exposure 158–6<br />

see also Biological effect monitoring<br />

(BEM);<br />

Biological monitoring (BM)<br />

Monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) 185–2,<br />

318<br />

MPP + 241<br />

MPTP 241

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