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Case Report: Analytical Electron Microscopy of Lung Granulomas Associated with Exposure to Coating Materials Carried by Glass Wool Fibers

CONTEXT: Man-made vitreous fibers (MMVFs) are noncrystalline inorganic fibrous material used for thermal and acoustical insulation (e.g., rock wool, glass wool, glass microfibers, and refractory ceramic fibers). Neither epidemiologic studies of human exposure nor animal studies have shown a noticeab...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Angela S., Moreira, Valéria B., Castro, Marcos César S., Soares, Porfírio J., Algranti, Eduardo, Andrade, Leonardo R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20123612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901110