3 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2017
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma and Crohn disease
Mesothelial reaction simulating peritoneal diffuse malignant mesothelioma (MM) has been reported in the setting of Crohn ileitis. To our knowledge, peritoneal MM arising in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has not been reported. The purpose…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2007
Asbestos-induced peribronchiolar cell proliferation and cytokine production are attenuated in lungs of protein kinase C-delta knockout mice
…decreased in PKCdelta-/- mice. At 9 days, microarray and quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysis of lung tissues revealed increased mRNA levels of the profibrotic cytokine, IL-4, in asbestos-exposed wild-type mice but…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2003
Cell signaling and transcription factor activation by asbestos in lung injury and disease
…through receptor-mediated events or integrins. Alternatively, they may be stimulated by oxidants generated both during phagocytosis of minerals and/or by redox reactions on the mineral surface. Once initiated, these pathways can lead to promotion…