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Professional exposure to fungal pathogens: an update to exposure conditions and exposure measurement [PDF]
In many occupational settings an exposure to fungi occurs. Fungal exposure may occur for instance in the form of dermatocytes, yeasts or mold. Associated to the fungi themselves an exposure to cell wall components like ß(1 ?
Mayer, Stefan, Viegas, Carla
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Occupational risky exposure in vitiliginous patients [PDF]
Introduction: In previous studies the appearance of vitiligo following occupational exposure has been defined. This study evaluates high risk occupational exposures before the onset of disease among patients with vitiligo Methods: All vitiliginous ...
M Maghsoudipour, O Aminiam, P Mansouri
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Occupational exposure to pesticides is associated with differential DNA methylation
Objectives Occupational pesticide exposure is associated with a wide range of diseases, including lung diseases, but it is largely unknown how pesticides influence airway disease pathogenesis. A potential mechanism might be through epigenetic mechanisms,
D. V. D. Plaat+12 more
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Low radon exposures and lung cancer risk: joint analysis of the Czech, French, and Beaverlodge cohorts of uranium miners. [PDF]
It is well established that high radon exposures increase the risk of lung cancer mortality. The effects of low occupational exposures and the factors that confound and modify this risk are not clear and are needed to inform current radiation protection ...
Lane, Rachel SD+5 more
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Occupational asthma: a review. [PDF]
Occupational asthma is the most common form of occupational lung disease in the developed world at the present time. In this review, the epidemiology, pathogenesis/mechanisms, clinical presentations, management, and prevention of occupational asthma are ...
Axon EJ+13 more
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Occupational Exposure to Mycotoxins: Current Knowledge and Prospects
Occupational exposure to mycotoxins is supposedly very frequent, but it is rarely reported in the scientific literature. Several recent studies described occupational exposure to the aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) mycotoxin in different occupational settings ...
S. Viegas, C. Viegas, A. Oppliger
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Statistical approach for human electromagnetic exposure assessment in future wireless ATTO-cell networks [PDF]
In this article, we study human electromagnetic exposure to the radiation of an ultra dense network of nodes integrated in a floor denoted as ATTO-cell floor, or ATTO-floor. ATTO-cells are a prospective 5 G wireless networking technology, in which humans
Demeester, Piet+6 more
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Background Diffuse interstitial lung diseases (ILD) constitute a heterogeneous group of conditions with complex etiological diagnoses requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
Ségolene Carlier+9 more
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BackgroundCurrent evidence on whether occupational sulfur dioxide (SO2) exposure affects the risk of hypertension is still limited, and the research results of the effect of environmental SO2 exposure on risk of hypertension remain inconsistent ...
Guoxiu SHI+9 more
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Women’s occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of breast cancer
Objective To estimate the association between occupational polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure and female breast cancer. Methods Lifetime work histories for 1130 cases and 1169 controls from British Columbia and Ontario (Canada) were assessed ...
Derrick G. Lee+6 more
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