Changes in BAL cytotoxic parameters after 16week exposure to asbestos - amosite and its substitutes in rats

S. Cerna, M. Hurbankova, Z. Kovacikova, M. Beno, S. A. Kyrtopoulos (Bratislava, Slovakia; Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pneumoconioses and interstitial occupational lung disease
Session: Pneumoconioses and interstitial occupational lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 959
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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