2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1994
Iron associated with asbestos bodies is responsible for the formation of single strand breaks in phi X174 RFI DNA
…iron was responsible. Amosite fibres (5000 fibres/reaction), with a similar length distribution to that of the asbestos bodies, did not catalyse detectable amounts of single strand breaks in DNA under identical reaction conditions. The results…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2011
Morphological and chemical mechanisms of elongated mineral particle toxicities
…may cause disease. They discussed how particle size affects lung clearance and movement elsewhere, how surface area relates to reactions with cells, and iron chemistry in several minerals. Reviewed findings included that asbestos fibers can generate…