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Serum Levels of Interleukin-8 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha in Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis: One-year Follow-up Study

OBJECTIVES: Various cytokines induced by inhalation of coal dust may mediate inflammation and lead to tissue damage or fibrosis, such as coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP). METHODS: To investigate the relevance of serum cytokines in CWP, the levels of serum interleukin-8 (IL-8) and tumor necros...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jong Seong, Shin, Jae Hoon, Lee, Joung Oh, Lee, Kyung Myung, Kim, Ji Hong, Choi, Byung-Soon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Occupational Safety and Health Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953165
http://dx.doi.org/10.5491/SHAW.2010.1.1.69