Studies are summarized demonstrating that the inflammatory cytokines, interleukin IL-6 and IL-8, play a direct role in asbestos lung diseases and are produced by lung epithelial cells in direct response to the fibers. This response is controlled by changes in the cellular oxidative/state induced by iron present in the fiber through Fenton-type chemistry. As a result of this oxidative stress, the redox sensitive transcription factors, NF-kappa B and NF-IL-6, which help regulate cytokine gene expression, are activated. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Tianjin Univ Tradit Chinese Med, Coll Tradit Chinese Pharm, Tianjin 301617, Peoples R ChinaTianjin Univ Tradit Chinese Med, Coll Tradit Chinese Pharm, Tianjin 301617, Peoples R China
Yang, Tan
Zhao, Xiaotong
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Cleveland State Univ, Chem Dept, Cleveland, OH 44115 USATianjin Univ Tradit Chinese Med, Coll Tradit Chinese Pharm, Tianjin 301617, Peoples R China
Zhao, Xiaotong
Sun, Qing
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Sun, Qing
Zhang, Yanqing
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Tianjin Univ Commerce, Coll Biotechnol & Food Sci, Tianjin 300134, Peoples R ChinaTianjin Univ Tradit Chinese Med, Coll Tradit Chinese Pharm, Tianjin 301617, Peoples R China
Zhang, Yanqing
Xie, Junbo
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Life Sci, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Life Sci, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Law, Sau Kwan
Leung, Cecilia Sze-Lee
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Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Life Sci, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaChinese Univ Hong Kong, Sch Life Sci, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Leung, Cecilia Sze-Lee
Yau, Ka Long
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Tse, Chi Lok
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Wong, Chun Kit
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Wong, Chun Kit
Leung, Fung Ping
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Mascheck, Lena
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Mascheck, Lena
Huang, Yu
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Sauer, Heinrich
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