Lung tumor promotion by chromium-containing welding particulate matter in a mouse model
Lung tumor promotion by chromium-containing welding particulate matter in a mouse model
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Epidemiology suggests that occupational exposure to welding particulate matter (PM) may increase lung cancer risk. However, animal studies are lacking to conclusively link welding with an increased risk. PM derived from stainless steel (SS) welding contains carcinogenic metals such as hexavalent chromium and nickel. We hypothesized that welding PM...
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Lung tumor promotion by chromium-containing welding particulate matter in a mouse model
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3774220
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3774220
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1743-8977
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1743-8977
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10.1186/1743-8977-10-45
