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Comment
. 2021 Oct;76(10):3241-3242.
doi: 10.1111/all.14880.

Silicosis: Pathogenesis and utility of animal models of disease

Eugene Haydn Walters  1 , Shakti D Shukla  2
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Silicosis: Pathogenesis and utility of animal models of disease

Eugene Haydn Walters et al. Allergy. 2021 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: animal models; inflammation; occupational allergies.

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