The interaction of asbestos and iron in lung tissue revealed by synchrotron-based scanning X-ray microscopy

Asbestos is a potent carcinogen associated with malignant mesothelioma and lung cancer but its carcinogenic mechanisms are still poorly understood. Asbestos toxicity is ascribed to its particular physico-chemical characteristics, and one of them is the presence of and ability to adsorb iron, which m...

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Autores principales: Pascolo, Lorella, Gianoncelli, Alessandra, Schneider, Giulia, Salomé, Murielle, Schneider, Manuela, Calligaro, Carla, Kiskinova, Maya, Melato, Mauro, Rizzardi, Clara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01123

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