Pulmonary and pleural leukocytes from F344 rats produce elevated levels of fibronectin following inhalation of refractory ceramic fibers.
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Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
Mangum
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Bermudez
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Wong
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Moss
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Everitt
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D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D000818:Animals; D017638:Asbestos, Crocidolite / Q000494:pharmacology; D001992:Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / Q000737:chemistry; D002516:Ceramics; D017077:Culture Media, Conditioned; D005353:Fibronectins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D007616:Kaolin / Q000494:pharmacology; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D008168:Lung / Q000166:cytology*; D008297:Male; D019016:Mineral Fibers; D010994:Pleura / Q000166:cytology*; D051381:Rats; D011916:Rats, Inbred F344; D013997:Time Factors
D017077:Culture Media, Conditioned; D005353:Fibronectins; D019016:Mineral Fibers; C103119:RCF-1 fiber; D017638:Asbestos, Crocidolite; D007616:Kaolin