Transcriptional profiling of human bronchial epithelial cell BEAS-2B exposed to diesel and biomass ultrafine particles

Abstract Background Emissions from diesel vehicles and biomass burning are the principal sources of primary ultrafine particles (UFP). The exposure to UFP has been associated to cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, including lung cancer. Although many aspects of the toxicology of ambient particula...

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Main Authors: Andrea Grilli, Rossella Bengalli, Eleonora Longhin, Laura Capasso, Maria Carla Proverbio, Mattia Forcato, Silvio Bicciato, Maurizio Gualtieri, Cristina Battaglia, Marina Camatini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4679-9