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Original Article

Abnormal Secretion of Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor α by Alveolar Macrophages in Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis: Comparison between Simple Pneumoconiosis and Progressive Massive Fibrosis

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Pages 73-80 | Received 09 Jul 1989, Accepted 21 Jul 1989, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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