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Analyzing the genes and peptide growth factors expressed in lung cells in vivo consequent to asbestos exposure and in vitro.

Inhalation of fibrogenic particles causes injury to the bronchiolar-alveolar epithelium. Consequently, there is a rapid proliferative response as the epithelium recovers and interstitial mesenchymal cells divide and produce connective tissue. In our model of brief (5-hr) exposure to chrysotile asbes...

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Autores principales: Brody, A R, Liu, J Y, Brass, D, Corti, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9400718