2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2001
Free radical generation in the toxicity of inhaled mineral particles: the role of iron speciation at the surface of asbestos and silica
…1.3 to 29 nmol/mg. It also increased one radical reaction, breaking a carbon-hydrogen bond, about 3-fold, while heating in air fully stopped that reaction. The other reaction, hydroxyl radical release from hydrogen…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2014
Iron overload as a major targetable pathogenesis of asbestos-induced mesothelial carcinogenesis
…compared with about 600 days for crocidolite and amosite. Nitrilotriacetic acid, a chemical that promotes iron-driven reactions, significantly promoted tumor development for all three fibers. Homozygous deletion (complete loss) of the Cdkn2a/2b tumor-suppressor…