[Determination of blood procollagen III peptide as an early indicator of pulmonary fibrosis in exposure to asbestos]

Med Lav. 1988 Sep-Oct;79(5):351-62.
[Article in Italian]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Alcohol Drinking
  • Asbestosis / blood
  • Asbestosis / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Peptide Fragments / blood*
  • Procollagen / blood*
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / blood
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / diagnosis*
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Smoking
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Peptide Fragments
  • Procollagen
  • procollagen Type III-N-terminal peptide