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N-acetylcysteine alleviated silica-induced lung fibrosis in rats by down-regulation of ROS and mitochondrial apoptosis signaling

Lin ZhangDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Yan-Ling HeDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Qing-Zhao LiDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Xiao-Hui HaoCenter of Medical Experimental Research, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Zuo-Feng ZhangDepartment of Anatomy and Histoembryology, School of Basic Medicine, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Ju-Xiang YuanDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Yu-Ping BaiDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Yu-Lan JinDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Nan LiuDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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Gang ChenDepartment of Pneumoconiosis, Beidaihe Sanitarium for China Coal Miners Seashore Beidai, HebeiChina
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Xiang YunDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina
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San-Qiao YaoDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Hebei United University Tangshan, HebeiChina;School of Public Health, Xinxiang Medical University Xinxiang, HenanChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 212-219 | Received 19 Oct 2013, Accepted 26 Dec 2013, Published online: 20 Jan 2014

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