Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Among Patients with Asbestos-Related Diseases in Korea [PDF]
ToxicsAsbestos-related diseases (ARDs), including malignant mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer, and asbestosis, are known for their long latency periods and poor prognoses.
Min-Sung Kang, Mee-Ri Lee, Young Hwangbo
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Latency Period Among Asbestosis Cases in South Korea by Demographic and Asbestos Exposure Characteristics [PDF]
ToxicsAlthough asbestos use has been banned in many countries, including South Korea, the long latency period of asbestos-related diseases remains a serious public health concern.
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Definitions, 2017 Give us 5 minutes and we will show you the best book to read today. This is it, the asbestosis that will be your best choice for better reading book. Your five times will not spend wasted by reading this website. You can take the book as a source to make
Andrew Dixon, H. Salam
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2015 IntroductionAlthough the use of asbestos has been banned in several industrialized countries, many workers continue to be exposed in asbestos repair and removal work, and asbestos is still widely used in various newly industrialized, rapidly developing ...
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Constrictive pericarditis in a patient with fiberglass lung disease: a case report [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineBackground Fiberglass has a larger aerodynamic diameter and is less likely to be inhaled into the lungs. Further, it will be cleared even if it is mechanically broken into smaller pieces and inhaled into the lungs.
Chan-Yang Hsu +5 more
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The asbestos–asbestosis exposure–response relationship: a cohort study of the general working population [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthOBJECTIVES: The association between asbestos exposure and asbestosis in high-exposed industrial cohorts is well-known, but there is a lack of knowledge about the exposure–response relationship for asbestosis in a general working population setting.
Inge Brosbøl Iversen +12 more
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Cigarette smoking decreases macrophage-dependent clearance to impact the biological effects of occupational and environmental particle exposures [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthThe retention of occupational and environmental particles in the lung is a primary determinant of biological effects. In the distal respiratory tract, particle clearance includes phagocytosis by alveolar macrophages (AMs), migration to the terminal ...
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The PERK/ATF4 pathway is required for metabolic reprogramming and progressive lung fibrosis [PDF]
JCI InsightAsbestosis is a prototypical type of fibrosis that is progressive and does not resolve. ER stress is increased in multiple cell types that contribute to fibrosis; however, the mechanism(s) by which ER stress in lung macrophages contributes to fibrosis is
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Letter to the Editor: 'Asbestosis Requiring Lung Transplantation in a Retired Hairdresser: An Occupational Exposure to Comb Through'. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepRespirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
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