Autoimmunity and Asbestos Exposure
Despite a body of evidence supporting an association between asbestos exposure and autoantibodies indicative of systemic autoimmunity, such as antinuclear antibodies (ANA), a strong epidemiological link has never been made to specific autoimmune diseases. This is in contrast with another silicate du...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Autoimmune Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/782045 |