Coal dust alters β-naphthoflavone-induced aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocation in alveolar type II cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) can cause DNA adducts and initiate carcinogenesis. Mixed exposures to coal dust (CD) and PAHs are common in occupational settings. In the CD and PAH-exposed lung, CD increases apoptosis an...

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Main Authors: Castranova Vincent, Law Brandon F, Battelli Lori A, Ghanem Mohamed M, Kashon Michael L, Nath Joginder, Hubbs Ann F
פורמט: Article
שפה:English
יצא לאור: BMC 2009-08-01
סדרה:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
גישה מקוונת:http://www.particleandfibretoxicology.com/content/6/1/21