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Expression of microRNAs in leukocytes and serum of asbestosis patients
European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Although asbestos use is banned in many countries, long latency of asbestos-related diseases like pleural plaques or asbestosis mean it is still a public health issue.
Vivien Kauschke +2 more
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Occupational diseases in Poland — An overview of current trends
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2013 Introduction: The number of occupational diseases (OD) recorded in Poland in the 1990's rapidly increased, and the numer of recognized cases has steadily decreased until now.
Neonila Szeszenia-Dąbrowska +1 more
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Prospective study of asbestos-related diseases incidence cases in primary health care in an area of Barcelona province [PDF]
, 2010 Background Asbestos related diseases include a number of conditions due to inhalation of asbestos fibres at work, at home or in the environment, such as pleural mesothelioma, asbestosis and calcified pleural plaques.
Magdalena Rosell-Murphy +28 more
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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 +14 more
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Temporal Patterns of Exposure to Asbestos and Risk of Asbestosis
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018 Objective: The aim of the study was to assess the risk of asbestosis death based on the temporal pattern of exposure to asbestos. Methods: We followed up a cohort of asbestos textile workers, employed in 1946 to 1984, until November 2013. We measured the
A. Farioli +7 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 68, Issue 9, Page 772-783, September 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives The impact of early‐life exposure to asbestos on disease risk remains uncertain. Childhood exposure to blue asbestos at Wittenoom has previously been linked to the development of malignant mesothelioma and various cancers in adulthood, as well as to a greater risk of all‐cause mortality compared with the general population.
Renee N. Carey +6 more
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Federal Asbestos Legislation: The Winners Are ... [PDF]
, 2005 Under the guise of providing aid to victims of asbestos-related illnesses, a small group of companies has lobbied for and won relief from their liability worth tens of billions of dollars in the Senate's asbestos trust fund bill, according to this Public
Chris Schmitt, Frank Clemente
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Ferroptosis in Pneumoconiosis: From Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies
Med Research, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 239-256, September 2025.Targeting lung various cells to alleviate pneumoconiosis by suppressing ferroptosis. AAV9‐HGF, adeno‐associated virus‐hepatocyte growth factor; DFP, deferiprone; DHQ, dihydroquercetin; Fer‐1, ferrostatin‐1; IL‐1β, interleukin‐1β; NMN, nicotinamide mononucleotide; sh‐SLC39A14, shRNA targeting solute carrier family 39 member 14; si‐OC‐STAMP, siRNA ...
Mengli Yan +4 more
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Cancer Mortality in Chinese Chrysotile Asbestos Miners: Exposure-Response Relationships [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: This study was conducted to assess the relationship of mortality from lung cancer and other selected causes to asbestos exposure levels. Methods: A cohort of 1539 male workers from a chrysotile mine in China was followed for 26 years.
Christiani, David C. +7 more
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Medycyna Pracy, 2019 Background Despite the fact that asbestos is no longer used in production in Poland, there are still new cases of asbestos-related diseases among workers previously exposed to asbestos dust.
Beata Świątkowska
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