Silicosis is on the rise, but is there a therapeutic target?

Researchers from the CNRS, the University of Orli(C)ans, and the company Artimmune, in collaboration with Turkish clinicians from Atati1/4rk University, have identified a key mechanism of lung inflammation induced by silica exposure, which leads to silicosis, an incurable disease. Their study in mice and patients, published in Nature Communications (December 6th, 2018), shows that this inflammation can ["]

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