The importance of mineralogical composition for the cytotoxic and pro-inflammatory effects of mineral dust
Background: Respirable mineral particles represent a potential health hazard in occupational settings and ambient air. Previous studies show that mineral particles may induce cytotoxicity and inflammatory reactions in vitro and in vivo and that the potency varies between samples of different composi...
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BioMed Central Ltd
2022
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