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[The fibrogenic property of mineral wool dust obtained from ferronickel slags].

Authors :
Shevchenko AM
Shkurko GA
Andreenko TV
Source :
Likars'ka sprava [Lik Sprava] 1993 Oct-Dec (10-12), pp. 65-7.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Dust of mineral wool obtained from ferronickel slags was demonstrated to be capable of inducing moderate pneumofibrosis. Small contents of manganese, nickel, chrome and cobalt in the mineral wool particles necessitate further investigations for their probable mutagenic effect.

Subjects

Subjects :
Animals
Blood-Air Barrier drug effects
Lung drug effects
Lung pathology
Microscopy, Electron
Pulmonary Fibrosis chemically induced
Pulmonary Fibrosis pathology
Rats
Time Factors
Calcium Compounds toxicity
Dust adverse effects
Iron toxicity
Nickel toxicity
Silicates toxicity

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
1019-5297
Issue :
10-12
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Likars'ka sprava
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8030312

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