Genomic analysis of human lung fibroblasts exposed to vanadium pentoxide to identify candidate genes for occupational bronchitis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to vanadium pentoxide (V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>5</sub>) is a cause of occupational bronchitis. We evaluated gene expression profiles in cultured human lung fibroblasts exposed to V<sub>2</sub>O...

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Main Authors: Pluta Linda J, Mangum James B, Wallace Duncan G, Turpin Elizabeth A, Antao-Menezes Aurita, Ingram Jennifer L, Thomas Russell S, Bonner James C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/34