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Current prevalence rate of latex allergy: Why it remains a problem?
Journal of Occupational Health, 2016 This article aims to review the current prevalence rate of latex allergy among healthcare workers, susceptible patients, and the general public, and to investigate why latex is still a ubiquitous occupational health hazard.
Miaozong Wu, James Mcintosh, Jian Liu
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Bioengineering, 2023 This study aimed to introduce FD-2, a newly developed anticervical stenosis device for patients with cervical cancer undergoing radical trachelectomy. Using ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, we developed FD-2 to prevent uterine cervical stenosis after ...
Seiji Mabuchi +5 more
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Molecules, 2022 Natural origin molecules represent reliable and excellent sources to overcome some medicinal problems. The study of anticancer, anticoagulant, and antimicrobial activities of Thevetia peruviana latex were the aim of the current research. An investigation
Aisha M. H. Al-Rajhi +6 more
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Euphorbia species latex: A comprehensive review on phytochemistry and biological activities
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 The genus Euphorbia includes about 2,000 species commonly widespread in both temperate and tropical zones that contain poisonous milky juice fluid or latex.
Rania Benjamaa +5 more
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Latex, a sticky emulsion produced by specialized cells called laticifers, is a crucial part of a plant’s defense system against herbivory and pathogens.
Joanna Gracz‐Bernaciak +2 more
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Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023 Introduction: Glove-induced dermatoses are frequently seen among healthcare workers (HCWs) and are often mistakenly defined as latex allergy. Objectives: To determine the prevalences of (i) the symptoms of immediate type hypersensitivity reactions ...
Hasan Aksoy +2 more
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Molecules, 2023 Euphorbia dentata (Euphorbiaceae), an invasive weed, is rarely eaten by herbivorous insects and could secrete a large amount of white latex, causing a serious threat to local natural vegetation, agricultural production and human health.
Tong An +5 more
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Preparation and performance evaluation of non-foaming styrene-acrylic latex for cementing slurry
Royal Society Open Science, 2023 The latex used conventionally for oil-well cementing can lead to serious foaming issues in the cement slurry, which not only affects the accurate measurement of the density of the latex-containing cement slurry, but also is detrimental to cementing ...
Shenglai Guo +6 more
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In vitro antioxidant activity of Ficus carica L. latex from 18 different cultivars
Scientific Reports, 2020 As synthetic antioxidants that are widely used in foods are known to cause detrimental health effects, studies on natural additives as potential antioxidants are becoming increasingly important.
M. Shahinuzzaman +12 more
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, 2020 The objective of this study is to investigate the rheological properties, bonding and resistancetoshear of the rubberized modified binders under different conditions. A base asphalt binder with penetration grade 60/70 was utilised in this study.
S. Poovaneshvaran +2 more
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