2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2022
Exposure to silicates and systemic autoimmune-related outcomes in rodents: a systematic review
…Chrysotile did not induce ANA, and erionite fibers did induce ANA. Crystalline silica produced a lupus-like reaction in autoimmune-prone mouse strains, but the evidence in healthy strains was less convincing. The authors rated 19…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2011
A 3-dimensional in vitro model of epithelioid granulomas induced by high aspect ratio nanomaterials
The most common causes of granulomatous inflammation are persistent pathogens and poorly-degradable irritating materials. A characteristic pathological reaction to intratracheal instillation, pharyngeal aspiration, or inhalation of carbon nanotubes is formation of epithelioid granulomas accompanied by…