Research Article

Prenatal and Postnatal Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Exposure, Airway Hyperreactivity, and Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor Function in Sensitized Mouse Offspring

Table 1

Components of PAH aerosol.

PAHProportion (%)Mean (ng/m3)

Benzo[a]anthracene3.990.27
Benzo[a]pyrene5.130.42
Benzo[b]fluoranthene7.620.59
Benzo[k]fluoranthene1.790.15
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene13.021.12
Chrysene4.820.35
Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene0.890.06
Indeno[c,d]pyrene7.420.64
Pyrene52.593.69