Suppression of PTPN6 exacerbates aluminum oxide nanoparticle-induced COPD-like lesions in mice through activation of STAT pathway. [electronic resource]
- Particle and fibre toxicology Dec 2017
- 53 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1743-8977
10.1186/s12989-017-0234-0 doi
A549 Cells Aluminum Oxide--toxicity Animals Apoptosis--drug effects Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins--metabolism Disease Progression Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Humans Inflammation Mediators--metabolism Inhalation Exposure--adverse effects Lung--drug effects Male Metal Nanoparticles--toxicity Mice, Inbred C57BL Phosphorylation Pneumonia--chemically induced Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 6--metabolism Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--chemically induced Pulmonary Emphysema--chemically induced RNA-Binding Proteins--metabolism STAT3 Transcription Factor--metabolism Signal Transduction--drug effects Time Factors