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. 2012 Feb 6;2012:492608. doi: 10.1155/2012/492608

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Schematic model showing mechanisms of asbestos-induced carcinogenesis and genomic/epigenetic changes found in mesothelioma cells, carcinogenic activities of asbestos fibers, and the relationship of the immunological effects of asbestos in regard to chronic inflammation and reduced tumor immunity.