Enhanced interleukin-18 expression in rodent models of quartz induced fibrosis

Paul Peeters (Maastricht, Netherlands), Paul Peeters, Damien Vanberlo, Niki Reynaert, Emiel Wouters, Catrin Albrecht, Roel Schins

Source: International Congress 2015 – Occupational and environmental effects: in vitro and animal models
Session: Occupational and environmental effects: in vitro and animal models
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4119
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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