Silicosis is on the rise, but is there a therapeutic target?

Researchers have identified a key mechanism of lung inflammation induced by silica exposure, which leads to silicosis, an incurable disease. Their study in mice and patients shows that this inflammation can be prevented by extracellular DNA degradation, suggesting a new therapeutic target.

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