mesothelioma
In order to assess whether NF2 hemizygosity may enhance susceptibility to asbestos fibres, we investigated the Nf2 status in mesothelioma developed in mice presenting a heterozygous mutation of the Nf2 gene (Nf2(KO3/+)), after intraperitoneal inoculation of crocidolite fibres.
In order to assess whether NF2 hemizygosity may enhance susceptibility to asbestos fibres, we investigated the Nf2 status in <span class="disease" id="12802287-2-125-137">mesothelioma</span> developed in mice presenting a heterozygous mutation of the <span class="gene" id="12802287-2-198-201">Nf2</span> gene (Nf2(KO3/+)), after intraperitoneal inoculation of crocidolite fibres.