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Mesothelial cells are target cells in asbestos-related carcinogenesis. Chrysotile fibers are known to induce mesothelioma in vivo (Wagner et al. 1969; Monchaux et al. 1981) and mesothelial cell transformation in vitro (Paterour et al. 1985).
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Van der Meeren, A., Clement, G., Bignon, J., Barritault, D., Jaurand, M.C. (1989). Production of Growth Factors by Rat Pleural Mesothelial Cells In Vivo or In Vitro Transformed by Chrysotile Fibers. In: Mossman, B.T., Bégin, R.O. (eds) Effects of Mineral Dusts on Cells. NATO ASI Series, vol 30. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74203-3_18
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