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Differential protein folding and chemical changes in lung tissues exposed to asbestos or particulates [PDF]

, 2015
Environmental and occupational inhalants may induce a large number of pulmonary diseases, with asbestos exposure being the most risky. The mechanisms are clearly related to chemical composition and physical and surface properties of materials.
Bedolla Diana, E, Birarda, G, Borelli, Violetta, Calligaro, C, Canzonieri, V, Cotte, M, Gianoncelli, A, Hesse, B, Luisi, F, Melato, M, Pascolo, Lorella, Rizzardi, Clara, Salom\ue9, M, Vaccari, L, Zabucchi, Giuliano   +14 more
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Photon‐Counting Detector CT Versus Conventional CT for Low‐Dose Chest Imaging: A Reader Preference Study

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Photon‐counting detector CT (PCD‐CT) is a technology that directly counts individual photons and their energy, compared to conventional energy‐integrating detector CT (EID‐CT) which measures the total deposited X‐ray energy without distinguishing photon energies.
Ben Milne, Jeanette Soon, Shrivuthsun Srigandan, Fraser Brims, Conor Murray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoantigen load as a predictor of relapse in early-stage NSCLC: features that agonise and antagonise prognosis

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
Background Neoantigen-specific immune responses may help prevent cancer recurrence. We evaluated whether neoantigen load and/or properties could predict survival in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods Whole-exome sequencing (WES) data
Linda Ye, Ian Dick, Bruce W. Robinson, Jenette Creaney, Alec Redwood   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental pollutants from the Scott and Shackleton expeditions during the ‘Heroic Age’ of Antarctic exploration [PDF]

, 2004
Early explorers to Antarctica built wooden huts and brought huge quantities of supplies and equipment to support their geographical and scientific studies for several years.
Aislabie, Jackie M., Blanchette, Robert A., Duncan, Shona Margaret, Farrell, Roberta L., Held, Benjamin W., Jurgens, Joel Allan   +5 more
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Cutaneous Crystal‐Storing Histiocytosis With Marginal Zone Lymphoma. A Case Report With A Striking Clinical Presentation

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cutaneous crystal‐storing histiocytosis (CSH) is an extremely rare histopathologic finding of histiocytes accumulating crystals of immunoglobulin or paraproteins, often associated with lymphoplasmacytic malignancies. It commonly presents in a wide age range of both female and male adults with a history of a lymphoproliferative disorder ...
Ashton Arlen, Brad S. Graham, Gregory A. Hosler, Marsha C. Kinney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asbestos and the Future of Mass Torts [PDF]

Asbestos was once referred to as a miracle mineral' for its ability to withstand heat and it was used in thousands of products. But exposure to asbestos causes cancer and other diseases. As of the beginning of 2001, 600,000 individuals had filed lawsuits
Michelle J. White
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A case of laryngeal cancer induced by exposure to asbestos in a construction site supervisor [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Construction site supervisors are exposed to many chemicals, dusts, and metals including asbestos. Asbestos is a hazardous chemical that is carcinogenic. Laryngeal cancer is not a rare disease in Korea.
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Reconstituted asbestos matrix for fuel cells [PDF]

, 1975
Method is described for reprocessing commercially available asbestos matrix stock to yield greater porosity and bubble pressure (due to increased surface tension), improved homogeneity, and greater ...
Mcbryar, H.
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Epidemiological patterns of asbestos exposure and spatial clusters of incident cases of malignant mesothelioma from the Italian national registry [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Previous ecological spatial studies of malignant mesothelioma cases, mostly based on mortality data, lack reliable data on individual exposure to asbestos, thus failing to assess the contribution of different occupational and environmental ...
Ancona, L., Angelillo, Italo, Ascoli, V., Badiali, A. M., Baldassarre, A., Ballarin, M. N., Benfatto, L., Bianchelli, M., Binazzi, Alessandra, Brangi, A., Brentisci, C., Bressan, V., Cacciarini, V., Calisti, R., Cammarieri Diglio, G., Canfora, M. L., Cauzillo, Gabriella, Cavariani, F., Cavone, Domenica, Chellini, Elisabetta, Chermaz, C., Cocchioni, Mario, Consonni, D., Convertini, L., Corfiati, Marisa, Cozza, V., D'Alo', D., Dardanoni, G., Davoli, M., De Michieli, P., Di Giammarco, A., Di Marzio, Davide, Forastiere, F., Gangemi, M., Gennaro, Valerio, Gilardetti, M., Gioffr\ue8, F., Giovannetti, L., Iavicoli, Sergio, La Rosa, F., Lio, S. G., Macerata, V., Mangone, L., Marinaccio, Alessandro, Martini, A., Mazzucco, G., Melis, Massimo, Menegozzo, Simona, Mensi, Carolina, Merler, Enzo, Merletti, F., Mirabelli, Dario, Musti, Marina, Negro, Corrado, Nicita, C., Nieddu, V., Null, Detragiache E., Pascucci, Cristiana, Pergola, M., Pesatori, A. C., Petrucci, M. S., Riboldi, L., Romanelli, Antonio, Romeo, Elisa, Sala, O., Santoro, M., Scarselli, Alberto, Schallemberg, Gert, Scondotto, S., Silvestri, S., Silvestri, Stefano, Stecchi, S., Storchi, C., Stracci, Fabrizio, Stura, A., Tallarigo, Federico, Trafficante, Luana, Tumino, Rosario, Verardo, Marina, Viscardi, F.   +79 more
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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez, Stefano Pascucci, Teresa Panico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source