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Overexpression of Apolipoprotein A1 in the Lung Abrogates Fibrosis in Experimental Silicosis

The inhalation of silica particles induces silicosis, an inflammatory and fibrotic lung disease characterized by the early accumulation of macrophages and neutrophils in the airspace and subsequent appearance of silicotic nodules as a result of progressive fibrosis. This study evaluated whether apol...

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Autores principales: Lee, Eun hee, Lee, Eun-ju, Kim, Hee jeong, Jang, An soo, Koh, Eun suk, Uh, Soo-taek, Kim, Yong hoon, Park, Sung-woo, Park, Choon-sik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3568133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23409054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055827