A pneumoconiosis that is an inflammation and scarring of the uper lobes of the lungs causing nodular lesions resulting from inhalation of silica, quartz or slate particles. (Human Disease Ontology, DOID_10325)
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27 genes co-occuring with the biological term silicosis in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.