ToxicologyHumansCoculture TechniquesParticulate MatterLungMacrophages
Particulate matter extracted from human anthracotic tissues induces inflammatory markers in co-culture of lung cells and macrophages.
Daniela Perroni Frias, Gabriela Lima Vieira, Juliana Smelan, João Paulo Amorim De Lacerda, Paulo Sergio Cardoso da Silva, Fábio Vitório Sussa, Regiani Carvalho-Oliveira, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Thais Mauad, Mariangela Macchione
Published: 202610.1016/j.tox.2025.154299
Abstract
Anthracosis, characterized by black pigmentation in the lungs and tracheobronchial tree due to inhaled carbon particles, has been linked to urban air pollution. This study analyzed the chemical composition of particulate matter extracted from anthrac…
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