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An investigation of the internal morphology of asbestos ferruginous bodies: constraining their role in the onset of malignant mesothelioma
BACKGROUND: Asbestos is a fibrous mineral that was widely used in the past. However, asbestos inhalation is associated with an aggressive type of cancer known as malignant mesothelioma (MM). After inhalation, an iron-rich coat forms around the asbestos fibres, together the coat and fibre are termed...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10165766/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37150820 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12989-023-00522-0 |