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Relationship between plasma SP-A expression level and disease stage in silicosis patients
Shanghai yufang yixueObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between plasma surfactant protein⁃A （SP⁃A） expression level and silicosis progression， and to provide early evidence for exploring whether SP⁃A can be used as a biomarker for clinical monitoring of silicosis ...
CHEN Kengkeng +5 more
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Silica and esophageal cancer in Golestan province northeast of Iran [PDF]
, 2007 Objectives: Association of silica with diseases like cancers has been determined previously. This study was designed to determine the quantity of silis in flour produced in Golestan province and its relation to the esophageal cancer. Methodology: We took
Besharat, S., Jabbari, A., Semnani, S.
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Edukasi Pencegahan Penyakit Paru Akibat Paparan Debu Silika pada Pengrajin Batu Akik di Kota Padang [PDF]
, 2017 Meningkatnya minat masyarakat terhadap batu akik sebagai perhiasan dalam beberapa tahun terakhir di Indonesia mendorong meningkatnya jumlah pengrajin batu akik. Pengrajin batu akik terpapar pada partikel batu yang utamanya terdiri atas silika.
Ilmiawati, C. (Cimi) +2 more
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Activation of Sirt1 by acetate alleviates silicofibrosis: Contribution of the gut microbiota
Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetySilicosis is a prevalent occupational disease marked by progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Despite its significant health burden, the pathogenesis of silicosis remains unclear, and no specific therapeutic drugs are available.
Weiliang Zhang +11 more
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Silicosis in Denim Sandblasters
Chest, 2011 During the past 2 decades, silica sand has been used widely in sandblasting denim in Turkey, which has resulted in an epidemic of silicosis. This study was conducted to summarize the clinical outcomes of formerly healthy young people who became disabled or died because of working in the textile industry.The medical records of patients with silicosis ...
Bakan, Nur Dilek +6 more
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Silica-exposed patients with silicosis show shorter telomeres than do unexposed individuals: a pilot study in a population in southeastern Brazil [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de PneumologiaObjective: Silicosis is a pneumoconiosis characterized by fibrosis of the lung parenchyma caused by the inhalation of silica particles. Silica dust inhalation is associated with inflammation and induction of oxidative stress in the lungs.
Marcos César Santos de Castro +7 more
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SOME NOTES ON THE BIOPHYSICS OF SILICA AND THE ETIOLOGY OF SILICOSIS [PDF]
, 1929 P. Heffernan
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Cosmetic Talc-Related Pulmonary Granulomatosis. [PDF]
, 2017 Inhalation of cosmetic talc can lead to pulmonary foreign-body granulomatosis, though fewer than 10 cases of inhaled cosmetic talc-related pulmonary granulomatosis have been reported in adults.
Adams, Jason Y +3 more
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Silicosis and silicotuberculosis in India
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016 Silicosis is a progressive interstitial lung disease, characterized by shortness of breath, cough, fever and bluish skin; it can present in three different forms: acute, accelerated and chronic. (1) It is caused by the lung tissue reaction to the inhalation of silica and occurs most commonly as an occupational disease of people working in the quarrying,
Nandini Sharma +3 more
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