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Single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT)-induced interstitial fibrosis in the lungs of rats is associated with increased levels of PDGF mRNA and the formation of unique intercellular carbon structures that bridge alveolar macrophages in situ.

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Unusual inflammatory and fibrogenic pulmonary responses to single-walled carbon nanotubes in mice.

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Comparative pulmonary toxicity assessment of single-wall carbon nanotubes in rats.

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Presence of platelet-derived growth factor in normal and fibrotic lung is specifically associated with interstitial macrophages, while both interstitial macrophages and alveolar epithelial cells express the c-sis proto-oncogene.

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Respiratory syncytial virus infection reduces lung inflammation and fibrosis in mice exposed to vanadium pentoxide.

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Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide Enhances PDGF Signaling and Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats Exposed to Carbon Nanotubes.

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Sequential exposure to carbon nanotubes and bacteria enhances pulmonary inflammation and infectivity.

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Dexamethasone-induced increase in platelet-derived growth factor (B) mRNA in human alveolar macrophages and myelomonocytic HL60 macrophage-like cells.

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The potential role of PDGF, IGF-1, TGF-beta expression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Diesel exhaust particles suppress macrophage function and slow the pulmonary clearance of Listeria monocytogenes in rats.

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Acute nose-only exposure of rats to phosgene. Part II. Concentration x time dependence of changes in bronchoalveolar lavage during a follow-up period of 3 months.

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Induction of pulmonary connective tissue growth factor in heart failure is associated with pulmonary parenchymal and vascular remodeling.

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Rapid activation of PDGF-A and -B expression at sites of lung injury in asbestos-exposed rats.

Liu JY, Morris GF, Lei WH, Hart CE, Lasky JA, Brody AR.

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Increased accumulation of neutrophils and decreased fibrosis in the lung of NADPH oxidase-deficient C57BL/6 mice exposed to carbon nanotubes.

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Alteration of deposition pattern and pulmonary response as a result of improved dispersion of aspirated single-walled carbon nanotubes in a mouse model.

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Induction of PDGF receptor-alpha in rat myofibroblasts during pulmonary fibrogenesis in vivo.

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Effect of platelet-derived growth factor on the development and persistence of asbestos-induced fibroproliferative lung disease.

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