Expression of ERK2 and p38α kinases in pleural mesothelial cells after exposure to asbestos fibers

L. Teixeira, M. Acencio, R. Sales, F. Vargas, L. Antonangelo, C. Silva, K. Pereira, E. Marchi (São Paulo, Jundiai, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Molecular markers: diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Molecular markers: diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3543
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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