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Fig. 1 | Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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From: Carcinogenic effect of potassium octatitanate (POT) fibers in the lung and pleura of male Fischer 344 rats after intrapulmonary administration

Fig. 1

Gross appearance of a malignant mesothelioma from a rat in the 0.25 mg POT fiber treated group (died at 98 week) showing small nodules on the surface of the pericardium (black arrows) and red pleural effusion in the thoracic cavity. In this animal, the mediastinal area of the lung was adherent to the diaphragm (green arrow)

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