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Lung tumor promotion by chromium-containing welding particulate matter in a mouse model

BACKGROUND: Epidemiology suggests that occupational exposure to welding particulate matter (PM) may increase lung cancer risk. However, animal studies are lacking to conclusively link welding with an increased risk. PM derived from stainless steel (SS) welding contains carcinogenic metals such as he...

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Autores principales: Zeidler-Erdely, Patti C, Meighan, Terence G, Erdely, Aaron, Battelli, Lori A, Kashon, Michael L, Keane, Michael, Antonini, James M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24107379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-10-45