Erionite exposure in North Dakota and Turkish villages with mesothelioma

Exposure to erionite, an asbestos-like mineral, causes unprecedented rates of malignant mesothelioma (MM) mortality in some Turkish villages. Erionite deposits are present in at least 12 US states. We investigated whether increased urban development has led to erionite exposure in the United States...

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Main Authors: Carbone, Michele, Baris, Y. Izzettin, Bertino, Pietro, Brass, Brian, Comertpay, Sabahattin, Dogan, A. Umran, Gaudino, Giovanni, Jube, Sandro, Kanodia, Shreya, Partridge, Charles R., Pass, Harvey I., Rivera, Zeyana S., Steele, Ian, Tuncer, Murat, Way, Steven, Yang, Haining, Miller, Aubrey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2011
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158231/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21788493
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1105887108
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