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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
5
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-4-28
pubmed:abstractText
Podoconiosis (endemic nonfilarial elephantiasis) occurs in susceptible individuals who go barefoot in regions of irritant volcanic soil. Silicate particles absorbed via the skin are thought to induce an inflammatory process and a consequent endolymphangitis of the lower leg lymphatics.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
May
pubmed:issn
1365-2133
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
162
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
998-1003
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2010
pubmed:articleTitle
The role of transforming growth factor-beta1 and oxidative stress in podoconiosis pathogenesis.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University, PO Box 26905/1000, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Multicenter Study