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Injury analysis of teachers’ occupational accidents
Work, 2022 BACKGROUND: Occupational accidents among teachers are a cause of concern because of their consequences regarding several parts of the body, such as the neck, back, or extremities; however, the number of studies on this issue is limited. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the possible effects of different variables (gender, age, nationality, experience, sector, day ...
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen +1 more
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Airway inflammation after inhalation of nano-sized zinc oxide particles in human volunteers
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background Workers in the zinc production and processing of galvanized sheet steel are exposed to a complex mixture of particles and gases, including zinc oxide (ZnO) that can affect human health.
Christian Monsé +10 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer of the serous membranes. For the detection of the tumor at early stages non- or minimally-invasive biomarkers are needed.
Daniel Gilbert Weber +9 more
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Biomarker Research, 2020 Background For the detection of malignant mesothelioma additional markers are needed besides the established panel consisting of calretinin and mesothelin. The aim of this study was the identification and verification of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) as
Daniel G. Weber +11 more
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2018 Background Inhalation of high concentrations of zinc oxide particles (ZnO) may cause metal fume fever. In an earlier human inhalation study, no effects were observed after exposure to ZnO concentrations of 0.5 mg/m3.
Christian Monsé +13 more
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Assessment of MYC and TERT copy number variations in lung cancer using digital PCR
BMC Research Notes, 2023 Objective Lung cancer is the second most frequent cancer type and the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Alteration of gene copy numbers are associated with lung cancer and the determination of copy number variations (CNV) is ...
Alexander Brik +11 more
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Using an Impact Wrench in Different Working Directions—An Analysis of the Individual Forces
Proceedings, 2023 When working in different directions, factors such as awkward postures can lead to different physical stresses, which can have an influence on the effects of hand–arm vibrations. In this regard, the individual forces can have an influence on the hand–arm-
Thomas Wilzopolski +2 more
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Burnout and occupational accident
European Psychiatry, 2017 IntroductionBurn out mainly occurs among healthcare employees. This professional category is exposed to a large load of emotional disturbance.ObjectivesThe aim of this work was to study the levels of burnout syndrome in caregivers who were victims to occupational accident.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted during 2014-2015 in the ...
N. Kotti +6 more
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Using an Impact Wrench in Different Postures—An Analysis of Awkward Hand–Arm Posture and Vibration
Proceedings, 2023 Overhead work and awkward hand–arm posture can impact muscle load. Additional workloads such as hand–arm vibration exposure while carrying or holding a power tool can contribute to adverse health effects.
Nastaran Raffler +2 more
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2022 Background Several drugs for human use possess genotoxic properties as a necessary consequence of their intended therapeutic effect (e.g. antineoplastics).
Johannes Gerding +3 more
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