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Unexpected Smoking-Linked High MMP-9 in Induced Sputum of Hazardous Dust-Exposed Workers
We investigated whether metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) values in induced sputum (IS) and pulmonary function tests can serve as a marker of damage and intensity of exposure to hazardous dust. Thirty-nine factory employees (28 workers exposed to metal particles and 11 supposedly nonexposed office workers...
Autores principales: | Lerman, Yehuda, Moscovich, Abraham, Fireman, Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1592596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16951487 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/MI/2006/24827 |
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