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The association of human leukocyte antigen polymorphisms with disease severity and latency period in patients with silicosis

BACKGROUND: Denim sandblasting may cause silicosis as a result of free crystalline silica inhalation. Its pathogenesis remains unclear, but autoimmunity may play a role in the development of silicosis. The present study aimed to investigate the relationships between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and...

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Autores principales: Dogan, Hasan, Akgun, Metin, Araz, Omer, Ucar, Elif Yilmazel, Yoruk, Ozgur, Diyarbakir, Eda, Atis, Omer, Akdemir, Fatih, Acemoglu, Hamit, Pirim, Ibrahim
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/PMC3994697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24646632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-9-17