AN EXAMINATION OF THE CYTOTOXIC EFFECTS OF SILICA ON MACROPHAGES
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- 1 August 1966
- journal article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 124 (2), 141-154
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.124.2.141
Abstract
Effects of silica, diamond dust, and carrageenan on mouse macrophages were studied by phase-contrast cine-micrography, electron microscopy, histochemical techniques for lysosomal enzymes and measurements of the release of lysosomal enzymes into the culture medium.Keywords
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