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Quartz Dust Exposure Affects NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and Plasma Levels of IL-18 and IL-1Ra in Iron Foundry Workers

PURPOSE: To study the association between inhalation of particulate matter or quartz in Swedish iron foundries and the effects on NLRP3 inflammasome activation. METHODS: Particle exposure measurements were performed during an eight-hour work day for 85 foundry workers at three Swedish iron foundries...

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Autores principales: Hedbrant, Alexander, Andersson, Lena, Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss, Eklund, Daniel, Westberg, Håkan, Särndahl, Eva, Persson, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7091550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32256196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8490908