Pulmonary inflammation and tumor induction in lung tumor susceptible A/J and resistant C57BL/6J mice exposed to welding fume

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Welding fume has been categorized as "possibly carcinogenic" to humans. Our objectives were to characterize the lung response to carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic metal-containing welding fumes and to determine if these fum...

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Main Authors: Reynolds Steven H, Roberts Jenny R, Erdely Aaron, Young Shih-Houng, Battelli Lori A, Kashon Michael L, Zeidler-Erdely Patti C, Antonini James M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/5/1/12