One interesting study is called, “Hemizygosity of Nf2 is associated with increased susceptibility to asbestos-induced peritoneal tumours” by Jocelyne Fleury-Feith, Céline Lecomte, Annie Renier, Mireille Matrat, Laurence Kheuang, Vincent Abramowski, Françoise Levy, Anne Janin, Marco Giovannini and Marie-Claude Jaurand – Oncogene (2003) 22, 3799–3805. Here is an excerpt: “Abstract – Biallelic NF2 gene inactivation is [...]
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How Does Asbestos Exposure Causes Mesothelioma?
Posted by admin on November 29th, 2011
The hazards of asbestos are well recognized, with tens of thousands of individuals affected by the disease mesothelioma, asbestosis and linked diseases. For many years, the owners and innocent workers lived and worked around asbestos friable, could do without the know-how of the hazardous and often fatal injuries, breathing in relatively small amounts of asbestos [...]
Asbestos And Inactive Mesothelioma Cells
Posted by admin on November 28th, 2011
One interesting study is called, c-Jun N-terminal Kinase Contributes to Apoptotic Synergy Induced by Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand plus DNA Damage in Chemoresistant, p53 Inactive Mesothelioma Cells by Claire Vivo, Weihong Liu and V. Courtney Broaddus – July 11, 2003 The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278, 25461-25467. Here is an excerpt: Abstract – Apoptotic [...]
