Magnesium Silicates

A generic term for a variety of compounds that contain silicon, oxygen, and magnesium, and may contain hydrogen. Examples include TALC and some kinds of ASBESTOS.

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Networked: 2 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Aggarwal, B: 1 article (07/2008)
2.	Iqbal, A: 1 article (07/2008)
3.	Kulshreshtha, R: 1 article (07/2008)
4.	Menon, B: 1 article (07/2008)
5.	Goebel, U: 1 article (04/2000)
6.	Luft, F C: 1 article (04/2000)
7.	Schneider, W: 1 article (04/2000)
8.	Woywodt, A: 1 article (04/2000)

Related Diseases

1.	Lung Diseases (Lung Disease) 04/01/2000 - "Pulmonary disease due to talc, a group of hydrous magnesium silicates, is almost exclusively encountered after occupational exposure. " 07/01/2008 - "Pulmonary disease due to talc, a group of hydrous magnesium silicates, is almost exclusively encountered secondary to occupational exposure or intravenous drug abuse. "
2.	Intravenous Substance Abuse 07/01/2008 - "Pulmonary disease due to talc, a group of hydrous magnesium silicates, is almost exclusively encountered secondary to occupational exposure or intravenous drug abuse. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Talc