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Asbestosis

Known as: Asbestoses, Asbestosis [Disease/Finding], PULMONARY ASBESTOSIS 
A lung disease caused by breathing in particles of asbestos (a group of minerals that take the form of tiny fibers). Symptoms include coughing… 
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Pneumoconiosis

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2008
2008
Determination of 8-iso-prostaglandin F(2alpha) in exhaled breath condensate using combination of immunoseparation and LC-ESI-MS/MS.
2002
2002
Cis-4-[(18)F]fluoro-L-proline PET imaging of pulmonary fibrosis in a rabbit model.
UNLABELLED A fluorinated analog of proline amino acid, cis-4-[(18)F]fluoro-L-proline (FP), was tested for potential use in PET… 
1992
1992
Histological type of lung carcinoma in asbestos cement workers and matched controls.
Histological types of lung carcinoma were examined in a case series of workers exposed to asbestos cement dust (n = 29) and… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Asbestos-induced lung injury in the sheep model: the initial alveolitis.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Asbestos-associated neoplasms of B cell lineage.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
THE HYGIENE STANDARD FOR CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Computer Tomography in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Asbestosis
Thirteen individuals with varying lengths of exposure to asbestosis were examined by computer tomography with the EMI Scanner… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A study of the histological cell types of lung cancer in workers suffering from asbestosis in the United Kingdom
Whitwell, F., Newhouse, Muriel, L., and Bennett, Diane R. (1974).British Journal of Industrial Medicine,31, 298-303. A study of… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Effect of Aggregating Agents on the Electrophoretic Mobility of Human Platelets
been shown not to be peritoneal mesotheliomata, since the clinical course and macroscopic appearances of these neoplasms can be… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
The Significance of Lung Function Changes in Asbestosis
Asbestos isthenamegivento a series of minerals composedof fibroussilicates of magnesium andironwhichfindwidespread usein industry… 
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