ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] It as accepted that the initial event after inhalation of toxic particules such as asbestos is their attachment to and often phagocytosis by mononuclear phagocytes (MP) in the pulmonary alveoli4. As we consider that MP play a central role in the generation of chronic inflammatory lesions5, we have ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/251423a0
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