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Relationship between plasma SP-A expression level and disease stage in silicosis patients

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo 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, ZHANG Bizhu, PENG Yingyi, LIU Zhifang, CHEN Xiaoyan, JIN Jiachun   +5 more
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Periodontal conditions and salivary microbiota are potential indicators to distinguish silicosis: an exploratory study

BMC Microbiology
Background Silicosis has always been a serious global occupational health problem. Oral microbiota plays important roles in the development of lung disease.
Shaoying Duan, Meiying Shao, Chenchen Zhang, Jialiang Zhao, Fangzhi Zhu, Nanyu Luo, Lei Lei, Ting Zhong, Tao Hu   +8 more
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Activation of Sirt1 by acetate alleviates silicofibrosis: Contribution of the gut microbiota

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Silicosis 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, Xuejie Qi, Mingming Han, Qiang Jia, Xixi Li, Wenhui Yin, Yanhui Wang, Heng Wu, Hua Shao, Cheng Peng, Chongyi Su, Linlin Sai   +11 more
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One-year lung transplantation outcomes for engineered stone countertop workers with silicosis at a single center in Southern California, 2019 to 2023

JHLT Open
Background: In the past decade, growing industrial exposure to respirable crystalline silica from manufacturing engineered stone (ES) products has caused rapidly progressive, irreversible silicosis worldwide.
Reice Robinson, MD, Jeremy T. Hua, MD, MPH, Bryanna Lee, Karen Villegas, Samvel Gaboyan, Cecile S. Rose, MD, MPH, Christine M. Lin, MD, Eugene Golts, MD, Gordon Yung, MD, Tara Akins, NP-BC, Catherine Gaissert, PA-C, Christina Malles, PA-C, Ana Maria Gloria, NP-C, Kamyar Afshar, DO   +13 more
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Biomarkers of silicosis: Potential candidates [PDF]

, 2005
Silica dust is widely prevalent in the atmosphere and more common than the other types of dust, thus making silicosis the most frequently occurring pneumoconiosis. In India also, studies carried out by National Institute of Occupational Health have shown
Tiwari RR
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Silicosis

, 2017
This chapter presents a review of the national and international literature on the subject of silicosis. Epidemiological, pathological, diagnostic and pulmonary function aspects are discussed. The clinical classification and methods of treating silicosis
Terra-Filho, Mario, Santos, Ubiratan de Paula   +1 more
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Silicosis - A Case Report

, 1970
Silicosis is not an uncommon disease in Bangladesh as a good number of people are exposed to silica dust in their working places. Again pulmonary tuberculosis is also common here, the risk of which is increased by about 30 folds in silicosis.
MY Ali, SA Fattah, SS Parveen, SY Ali, MN Ahmed, MT Alam, M Royesuddin, F Ahmed   +7 more
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Managing Silicosis in the United States

Once considered a disease of the past in developed countries, silicosis is making a worrying comeback as an irreversible and potentially fatal pulmonary disease in the United States.
Chanidapa Klinhom, MD, Toby M. Maher, MD, PhD, Luis E. Huerta, MD, MSCI, Michael R. Kahn, MD, MA Teaching, William D. Wallace, MD, Sarah Edminster, DO   +5 more
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Silicosis and oxidative stress

, 2006
In this work was studied silicosis and oxidative ...
Pelclová, D.
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Splenic silicosis, a rare extrapulmonary manifestation of occupational silica exposure: A case report. [PDF]

Multidiscip Respir Med
Akkachotikul R, Chansaengpetch S, Muangman N, Kaewlai R, Singwicha T, Ruangchira-Urai R, Jitpitayanupap N, Dumavibhat N.   +7 more
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