Effects of environmental exposure to iron powder on healthy and elastase-exposed mice

Effects of environmental exposure to iron powder on healthy and elastase-exposed mice

Abstract Prolonged exposure to iron powder and other mineral dusts can threaten the health of individuals, especially those with COPD. The goal of this study was to determine how environmental exposure to metal dust from two different mining centers in Brazil affects lung mechanics, inflammation, re...

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Main Authors: Thiago Tafarel Galli, Elaine Cristina de Campos, Leandro do Nascimento Camargo, Silvia Fukuzaki, Tabata Marayama dos Santos, Sara Sumie Sobral Hamaguchi, Suellen Karoline Moreira Bezerra, Fabio José Alencar Silva, Bianca Goulart Rezende, Fernanda Tenório Quirino dos Santos Lopes, Clarice Rosa Olivo, Beatriz Mangueira Saraiva-Romanholo, Carla Máximo Prado, Edna Aparecida Leick, Christine Laure Marie Bourotte, Isabela Judith Martins Benseñor, Paulo Andrade Lotufo, Renato Fraga Righetti, Iolanda Fátima Lopes Calvo Tibério
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59573-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59573-8

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