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New insights on the biomineralisation process developing in human lungs around inhaled asbestos fibres
Once penetrated into the lungs of exposed people, asbestos induces an in vivo biomineralisation process that leads to the formation of a ferruginous coating embedding the fibres. The ensemble of the fibre and the coating is referred to as asbestos body and is believed to be responsible for the high...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362951/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28332562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44862 |