Titanium dioxide nanoparticles induce IL-8 expression in lung epithelial cells by a MAPK-dependent mechanism

B. Ekstrand-Hammarström, P. O. Andersson, L. Österlund, A. Bucht (Umeå, Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Acute and chronic effects of air pollution
Session: Acute and chronic effects of air pollution
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2794
Disease area: Airway diseases

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