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Nickel Nanoparticles cause exaggerated lung and airway remodeling in mice lacking the T-box transcription factor, TBX21 (T-bet)

BACKGROUND: Nickel nanoparticles (NiNPs) are increasingly used in a variety of industrial applications, including the manufacturing of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). While occupational nickel exposure is a known cause of pulmonary alveolitis, fibrosis, and cancer, the health risks of NiNPs...

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Autores principales: Glista-Baker, Ellen E, Taylor, Alexia J, Sayers, Brian C, Thompson, Elizabeth A, Bonner, James C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8977-11-7