5 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1997
Pericardial effusion associated with asbestos exposure
This was a case report of one 60-year-old man, from hospital departments in Brussels, Belgium, who developed fluid around the heart (pericardial effusion). The patient had been intensively exposed to asbestos for one year…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2021
Role of unfolded proteins in lung disease
…reports no new data of its own. It describes research on endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and the unfolded protein response (UPR), a cell's reaction to misfolded proteins, in lung disease. Reviewed triggers included cigarette smoke…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1996
Simian virus 40 large T antigen (SV40LTAg) primer specific DNA amplification in human pleural mesothelioma tissue
…and three reactive pleurae, and amplified by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using the primer pairs used previously on fresh frozen tissues-namely, the SV primer set directed at the LTAg gene sequence unique to SV40…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1946
The effect of asbestos, and of asbestos and aluminium, on the lungs of rabbits
…body reaction in the lungs. Long fibres produced nodules that the authors compared with the experimental silicotic nodule. Short fibres produced widespread thickening of the alveolar walls. Aluminium increased and prolonged the foreign-body reaction and…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1985
Exogenous particles in lymph nodes in patients with shrinking pleuritis with atelectasis
…pleuritis with atelectasis is a disease in which a compression atelectasis of the lung is caused by shrinking of the inflamed visceral pleura. This reaction has been attributed to asbestos. By means of scanning electron microscopy…