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Association between ambient air pollution and perceived stress in pregnant women

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Air pollution may influence prenatal maternal stress, but research evidence is scarce. Using data from a prospective cohort study conducted on pregnant women (n = 2153), we explored the association between air pollution and perceived stress, which was ...
Dirga Kumar Lamichhane   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptomic Analysis of Polyhexamethyleneguanidine-Induced Lung Injury in Mice after a Long-Term Recovery

open access: yesToxics, 2021
Polyhexamethyleneguanidine phosphate (PHMG-P) is one of the causative agents of humidifier disinfectant-induced lung injury. Direct exposure of the lungs to PHMG-P causes interstitial pneumonia with fibrosis.
Jeongah Song   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexible-Imaging-Fiber-Guided Intratracheal Intubation in Rodents

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Although experiments on intratracheal intubation for animals are essential for research, it remains challenging. This study aimed to validate an animal model using a flexible imaging guide system that can be conveniently and safely used as a new method ...
Sang Hoon Jeong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Additional file 1 of Exposures to humidifier disinfectant and various health conditions in Korean based on personal exposure assessment data of claimants for compensation

open access: yes, 2023
Additional file 1: Age-stratified Analysis: Methods. Age-stratified Analysis: Results. Age-stratified Analysis: Discussion. Table S1. Classification of reported health conditions.  Table S2. Participants’ distribution (No. (%)) by pneumonia.
Seula Lee (11193849)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Mitochondria disease due to humidifier disinfectants: diagnostic criteria and its evidences [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Analysis Health and Toxicology, 2020
Humidifier disinfectant damages caused by the misuse of humidifier disinfects, such as polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG), resulted in chemical disasters in South Korea in 2011. About four million people were exposed to humidifier disinfectants (HDs) in the 17 years between 1994 and 2011.
Jong Han Leem, Hwan-Cheol Kim
openaire   +2 more sources

Inhalation Lung Injury Associated with Humidifier Disinfectants in Adults

open access: yesJournal of Korean Medical Science, 2016
We recently established a novel disease entity presented as progressive respiratory failure associated with the inhalation of humidifier disinfectants. In April 2011, we encountered a series of peripartum patients with complaints of respiratory distress of unknown etiology, which was an uncommon phenomenon.
Jin-Won Huh   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Humidifier disinfectant use characteristics in the case and control.

open access: yes, 2019
Humidifier disinfectant use characteristics in the case and control.
Jong-Han Leem (17740)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Association between humidifier disinfectant exposure-related characteristics and HDLI risk.

open access: yes, 2016
Association between humidifier disinfectant exposure-related characteristics and HDLI risk.
Hae-Kwan Cheong (704154)   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate induces epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cell-like properties via Wnt/β-catenin signaling in human bronchial epithelial cells

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Inhalation exposure to polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG-p), a primary component of humidifier disinfectants, has been linked to interstitial lung disease and potential carcinogenic effects.
Gi Ho Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodal Soft Surgical Robots Enabled by Eco‐Degradable, Sterilizable Polymers and Transient Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A compostable PGS soft surgical robot with interchangeable modules integrates transient Mo tactile and Si thermal sensors for dual feedback. The device preserves its function after clinical‐grade sterilization, demonstrates stable actuation and cardiac tissue grasping with real‐time in vivo pulsatile monitoring, and biodegrades post‐use with soil‐safe, 
Minseong Chae   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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