Lung diseases due to environmental exposures to erionite and asbestos in Turkey

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 127, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 251-257

  Emri, Salih ^a   Demir, Ahmet ^a   Dogan, Meral ^a   Akay, Hadi ^b   Bozkurt, Bülent ^a   Carbone, Michele ^c   Baris, Izzettin ^d  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Pediatrics Medical Faculty   (Turkey)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d GÜVEN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asbestos; Environmental cancer; Environmental exposure; Erionite; Mesothelioma; Simian virus 40

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; ERIONITE; MINERAL FIBER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEOLITE;

CANCER MORTALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LUNG TOXICITY; PATHOGENESIS; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PLEURA PLAQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ASBESTOS; CARCINOGENS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HEALTH; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MESOTHELIOMA; PLEURAL DISEASES; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; TURKEY; ZEOLITES;

SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0037186862     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00507-0     Document Type: Article

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