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The Evaluation of Relationship between Spirometric Disorders and Methyl methacrylate in Dental Laboratories Personnel

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2010
Introduction & Objective: Methyl methacrylate (MMA), as a monomer of acrylic resin that has a wide variety of usages in denture fabrication, is considered as an air pollution indicator in the laboratories.
Ebrahim Nadi, Mohammad Javad Asari, Abbas Zamanian   +2 more
doaj  

Simulating the impact of climate change on heat stress using the discomfort index (DI) at Kerman station

City and Environment Interactions
Simulating the thermal discomfort index is particularly important for predicting and understanding climate change and preventing its consequences, especially in arid and desert regions.
Mehdi Asghari, Faeze Shoja, Elham Akhlaghi Pirposhteh, Somayeh Farhang Dehghan   +3 more
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Indoor concentrations of VOCs in beauty salons; association with cosmetic practices and health risk assessment

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018
Background The use of cosmetic products in beauty salons emits numerous kinds of toxic air pollutants. The objectives of this study were to measure the concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene, formaldehyde, and acetaldehyde in 20 large ...
Mostafa Hadei, Philip K Hopke, Abbas Shahsavani, Mahbobeh Moradi, Maryam Yarahmadi, Baharan Emam, Noushin Rastkari   +6 more
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INDOOR AIR POLLUTION: BTEX IN OCCUPATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2018
ISRAEL FELZENSZWALB, ELISA RAQUEL ANASTÁCIO FERRAZ, ANDREIA DA SILVA FERNANDES, RONALD DA SILVA MUNIZ, IZABELA BATISTA DE SOUZA MATOS, EDUARDO MONTEIRO MARTINS, SERGIO MACHADO CORRÊA   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

LINC01605 Predicts the Poor Prognosis of Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer and Promotes Chemotherapy Resistance by Regulating miR‐7111‐5p/ELK1

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is characterized by high incidence, mortality, and poor patient prognosis, with chemotherapy resistance being a common challenge. This research intends to identify key molecules involved in NSCLC and elucidate the regulatory role of the LINC01605/miR‐7111‐5p/ELK1 axis in chemotherapy resistance. LINC01605 and
Fang Zhang, Zhi‐Liang Yang, Tian‐Tian Qin, Guo‐Jun Zhang, Xiang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

INCIDENCE OF PHYSICAL COMPLICATIONS IN TILE INDUSTRY WORKERS DUE TO THE OCCUPATIONAL DUST EXPOSURE

Journal of Air Pollution and Health, 2018
Introduction: Tile industry workers are at great risk of multitude chemical agents that can have short-term or long-term adverse effects on the physical and/or mental health. This paper studied Incidence of physical complications in tile industry workers
Mohammad Hamed Hosseini, Mohamadreza Mofateh, Gholamreza Sharifzadeh, Taher Shahryari   +3 more
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Hypertension and Elevated Pulse Pressure Responsive to Biomass Pollutants Exposures in Young Workers From the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Occupational biomass pollutant exposure as observed in charcoal workers may have significant cardiovascular effects. This study aims to ascertain the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension and high pulse pressure (HPP), a marker of ...
Pierre Lofuta Olenga Vuvu, Malgorzata Klass, Nathalie Pauwen, Augustin Kipula, Silvia Perez Bogerd, Alain Van Muylem, Philippe Van de Borne, Gael Deboeck   +7 more
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Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Danish Nationwide Administrative Cohort Study

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Long‐term exposure to air pollution has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD) incidence, yet evidence is mixed, partly because of challenges with PD diagnosis and definition. We examined this association in a nationwide administrative cohort.
Thomas Cole‐Hunter, Sonja Antic, Youn‐Hee Lim, Jiawei Zhang, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Kees de Hoogh, Steffen Loft, George Maria Napolitano, Stéphane Tuffier, Marie Laura Bergmann, Bert Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, Beate Ritz, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Rina So   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Airborne microorganisms associated with waste management and recovery: biomonitoring methodologies

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010
This paper presents preliminary results from a year-long indoor bioaerosol monitoring performed in three working environments of a municipal composting facility treating green and organic waste.
Anna Maria Coccia, Paola Margherita Bianca Gucci, Ines Lacchetti, Rosa Paradiso, Federica Scaini   +4 more
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Evaluation of organic micropollutants and fine particles in vehicle exhausts and in ambient air

, 2010
The incredible increasing of the number of vehicles circulating in the Italian cities, occurred in the last fifteen years, is the main reason for still considering the traffic as the most important source of gaseous and particle pollutants in the urban ...
Costagliola, Maria Antonietta
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