Pub. Date : 1989 Jun
PMID : 2753523
4 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | TNF production in silica-instilled mice was similar to controls, possibly due to the presence of large numbers of neutrophils (3.3 x 10(5)/lavage) that could adsorb TNF. | Silicon Dioxide | tumor necrosis factor | Mus musculus |
| 2 | TNF production in silica-instilled mice was similar to controls, possibly due to the presence of large numbers of neutrophils (3.3 x 10(5)/lavage) that could adsorb TNF. | Silicon Dioxide | tumor necrosis factor | Mus musculus |
| 3 | In vitro experiments showed an augmentation of TNF production by bronchoalveolar cells in the presence of silica. | Silicon Dioxide | tumor necrosis factor | Mus musculus |
| 4 | Taken together, our data suggest that asbestos and silica stimulate alveolar macrophages to produce TNF, which can be involved in pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis. | Silicon Dioxide | tumor necrosis factor | Mus musculus |