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Pulmonary hypertension and vascular remodeling in mice exposed to crystalline silica
BACKGROUND: Occupational and environmental exposure to crystalline silica may lead to the development of silicosis, which is characterized by inflammation and progressive fibrosis. A substantial number of patients diagnosed with silicosis develop pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary hypertension associ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126840/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27894297 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-016-0478-5 |