Environmental inhalation exposures are inherently mixed (gases and particles), yet regulations are still based on single toxicant exposures. While the impacts of individual components of environmental pollution have received substantial attention, the ...
Nairrita Majumder +12 more
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Use of Portable Air Purification Systems to Eliminate Aerosol Particles from Patient Rooms
SARS-CoV-2 is mainly transmitted via airborne aerosols. We determined the efficacy of two different indoor air-purification systems and compared them to conventional measures of room ventilation.
Dominic Dellweg +3 more
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Oxidation of engineered nanomaterials during application in various industrial sectors can alter their toxicity. Oxidized nanomaterials also have widespread industrial and biomedical applications.
Nairrita Majumder +11 more
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The Inhalation Characteristics of Patients When They Use Different Dry Powder Inhalers [PDF]
Background: The characteristics of each inhalation maneuver when patients use dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are important, because they control the quality of the emitted dose.
Alaboud A +8 more
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Comparison of asthma phenotypes in OVA-induced mice challenged via inhaled and intranasal routes
Background The respiratory system is exposed to various allergens via inhaled and intranasal routes. Murine models of allergic lung disease have been developed to clarify the mechanisms underlying inflammatory responses and evaluate the efficacy of novel
Dong Im Kim, Mi-Kyung Song, Kyuhong Lee
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Induction of chronic migraine phenotypes in a rat model after environmental irritant exposure [PDF]
Air pollution is linked to increased emergency department visits for headache and migraine patients frequently cite chemicals or odors as headache triggers, but the association between air pollutants and headache is not well understood.
Hurley, Joyce Harts +4 more
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Plasma from Volunteers Breathing Helium Reduces Hypoxia-Induced Cell Damage in Human Endothelial Cells-Mechanisms of Remote Protection Against Hypoxia by Helium. [PDF]
PurposeRemote ischemic preconditioning protects peripheral organs against prolonged ischemia/reperfusion injury via circulating protective factors. Preconditioning with helium protected healthy volunteers against postischemic endothelial dysfunction.
Augustijn, Quinten JJ +7 more
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Comparative evaluation of the mutagenicity and genotoxicity of smoke condensate derived from Korean cigarettes [PDF]
Objectives Cigarette smoking is associated with carcinogenesis owing to the mutagenic and genotoxic effects of cigarette smoke. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mutagenic and genotoxic effects of Korean cigarettes using in vitro assays.
Ha Ryong Kim +5 more
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In the study here, the potential applicability of KMRC011 - an agonist of toll-like receptor-5 – as a countermeasure for radiation toxicities was evaluated.
Hong-Soo Lee +11 more
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PLA Microparticles for Pulmonary Delivery of AntiTB drugs: Biodistribution study [PDF]
A dry powder inhalable (DPI) microparticles comprising anti-tuberculosis drugs incorporated in biodegradable polymers was developed for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (P. Muttil _et al_. 2007).
Amit Misra +4 more
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