Role of lipids in the mechanism of coniophage death

Babushkina, L.G.; Velichkovskiĭ, B.T.

Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya (5): 25-28

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0016-9919
PMID: 7380310
Document Number: 160451
Using rats, a lipid-mitochondrial hypothesis was formulated regarding the role of excessive accumulation (in lungs, coniophages and the body as a whole) of free fatty acids and of their source material (lipids) in the mechanism of coniophage death, which was the 1st and central element in the development of silicosis.

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