Mechanism of asbestos-mediated DNA damage: role of heme and heme proteins.
Several observations, including studies from this laboratory, demonstrate that asbestos generates free radicals in the biological system that may play a role in the manifestation of asbestos-related cytotoxicity and carcinogenicity. It has also been demonstrated that iron associated with asbestos pl...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470167/ |