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Development of a compact excavator mounted dust suppression system [PDF]

, 2013
This paper reports on the investigation of an excavator mounted dust suppression system for demolition and construction activities. Ever increasing pressure is placed on contractors to improve their environmental performance, especially dust emissions ...
Ahn, Ahn, Arikan, Bartell, Copeland, De Vocht, Dimari, Driussi, Edwards, Gambatese, Gunson, Holman, HSE, HSE, Innovative Technology, Kaveri Ultra Ltd, Kieran Andrew Wallace, Larman, Linnainmaa, Makuch, Mondal, Nij, Petavratzi, Peterson, Pope, Sealpump, Turnkey, Turnkey, Vallero, Wai Ming Cheung, Wessexwater, Wu, Zhao   +32 more
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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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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 Pneumologia
Objective: 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, Lucas de Carvalho Costa, Kaio Cezar Rodrigues Salum, Hermano Albuquerque de Castro, Patrícia Canto Ribeiro, Walter Costa, Angela Santos Ferreira Nani, Fabiana Barzotto Kohlrausch   +7 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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Mejora de la calidad de vida en pacientes con silicosis fumadores [PDF]

, 2017
Se diseña un Programa de Educación para la Salud centrado en la actuación del personal sanitario, fundamentalmente de enfermería, sobre las personas con silicosis, una enfermedad respiratoria, crónica e incurable provocada por la acumulación de polvo de ...
Giraldo Aragón, Víctor
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A2aR inhibits fibrosis and the EMT process in silicosis by regulating Wnt/β-catenin pathway

, 2022
Yangyang Tian, Jiarui Xia, Guo Yang, Chao Li, Yuanmeng Qi, Kai Dai, Chenchen Wu, Yonghua Guo, Wu Yao, Changfu Hao   +9 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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Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Chronic Silicosis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Pathology, 2014
Silicosis is an occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica. People working in occupations like sandblasting, surface drilling, tunneling, silica flour milling, ceramic making, and so forth are predisposed to develop silicosis ...
Pritinanda Mishra, Sajini Elizabeth Jacob, Debdatta Basu, Manoj Kumar Panigrahi, Vishnukanth Govindaraj   +4 more
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Framework for implementing collaborative TB-silicosis activities in India: insights from an expert panel

Archives of Public Health
Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is more challenging for patients with silicosis, as it complicates the diagnosis of both diseases and increases mortality risk. Silicosis, an incurable occupational disease, confounds the diagnosis of TB and vice versa, making
Mihir P. Rupani, Pankaj Nimavat, Yogesh Patel, Harsh D. Shah, Arkaprabha Sau   +4 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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