Genetic susceptibility to asbestos-related fibrotic pleuropulmonary changes

Kukkonen M.K., Hämäläinen S., Kaleva S., Vehmas T., Huuskonen M.S., Oksa P., Vainio H., Piirilä P., Hirvonen A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 672-678
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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