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Lung India, 2023 Background and Objectives: Silicosis continues to pose an important health hazard among workers having occupational exposure to stone dust. Several studies have addressed clinical presentation, radiographic and pulmonary function abnormalities in workers
Ramakant Dixit +4 more
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ILC2 Diversity, Location, and Function in Pulmonary Disease
Immunological Reviews, Volume 332, Issue 1, July 2025.ABSTRACT Type‐2 inflammation is driven by the production of canonical type‐2 cytokines IL‐4, IL‐5, and IL‐13. Type‐2 cytokines promote mucus production, innate immune cell recruitment, and smooth muscle contractility in mucosal tissues. These hallmarks of type‐2 inflammation are important contributors to the weep‐and‐sweep responses observed in the ...
Mukesh Verma +2 more
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Killer Jeans still being made [PDF]
, 2012 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
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Tuberculosis and Silicosis: an insightful perspective
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and TuberculosisTuberculosis (TB) is the most ubiquitous disease related to Silicosis in medium and low-income nations. The government of India has set a target to eliminate TB by 2025, while the International Labor Organization and the WHO aim to eradicate Silicosis ...
Shally Pandit +4 more
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2022 Background: This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between long non-coding RNA (lncRNA)-related single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and susceptibility to silicosis.
Wei Wang +10 more
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Artificial Stone Associated Silicosis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2019 Silicosis is a progressive fibrotic lung disease that is caused by the inhalation of respirable crystalline silica. Due to its high silica content, artificial stone (AS) can become a possible source of hazardous dust exposure for workers that are ...
Fontana, Luca +4 more
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GeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2025.Abstract Dust storms are recurring atmospheric phenomena in arid and semiarid regions that decrease air quality and pose significant health risks. However, there is still no consensus on why some dust storms are more toxic than others. To understand the influence of dust on particle size and composition, in vitro experiments were performed evaluating ...
Z. Ramirez‐Diaz +4 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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Mediterranean Cyclones in a Changing Climate: A Review on Their Socio‐Economic Impacts
Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 63, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract The Mediterranean Basin, renowned for its cultural, ecological, and climatic significance, frequently endures high‐impact weather events driven by Mediterranean cyclones (Medcyclones), atmospheric low‐pressure systems characterized by counterclockwise wind circulation. These meteorological phenomena, sometimes comparable to hurricanes in their
Samira Khodayar +19 more
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ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2025.Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV) are two autoimmune conditions with unique etiologies and clinical presentations. Although few reports have documented rare cases in which a single individual has both conditions at the same time, it is much rarer to see them in sequence of each ...
Aaron Shulkin +2 more
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