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Apoptosis and Bax Expression are Increased by Coal Dust in the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Exposed Lung
BACKGROUND: Miners inhaling respirable coal dust (CD) frequently develop coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, a dust-associated pneumoconiosis characterized by lung inflammation and variable fibrosis. Many coal miners are also exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) components of diesel engine exh...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1570065/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16966090 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8906 |