Evaluation of manganese superoxide dismutase and thioredoxin2 levels in asbestos-induced pleural mesothelioma by Abdullah Sivrikaya, Bayram Metin, Esma Menevse, Yavuz Selim Intepe, Ayse Yesim Gocmen

Subjects: “…asbestosis…”
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Artichoke phytocomplex modulates serum microRNAs in patients exposed to asbestos: a first step of a phase II clinical trial by Paola Muti, Andrea Sacconi, Claudio Pulito, Giulia Orlandi, Sara Donzelli, Aldo Morrone, James Jiulian, Gerard P. Cox, Martin Kolb, Gregory Pond, Peter Kavsak, Mark Norman Levine, Giovanni Blandino, Sabrina Strano

Subjects: “…Asbestosis…”
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Commentary: Case report: Mesothelioma and BAP1 tumor predisposition syndrome: implications for public health by Carolina Sassorossi, Marco Chiappetta, Maria Teresa Congedo, Sara Flamini, Annalisa Campanella, Jessica Evangelista, Jessica Evangelista, Rodolfo Iuliano, Luigi Boccuto, Filippo Lococo, Filippo Lococo

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Mirada normativa: efectos en salud ocasionados por la exposición a fibra de amiantomianto: experiencia en Chile by Diemen Delgado-García, ¨Patricio Miranda-Astorga, Santiago Aldaz, Nayab Sultan, Ashley Delgado-Cano, Karla Delgado-Ostaiza

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La tragedia del lavoro: <i>working class heroes</i> nella letteratura italiana d’inizio millennio by Claudio Panella

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Relations between vital capacity, CO diffusion capacity and computed tomographic findings of former asbestos-exposed patients: a cross-sectional study by Alexandra Marita Preisser, Katja Schlemmer, Robert Herold, Azien Laqmani, Claudia Terschüren, Volker Harth

Subjects: “…Asbestosis…”
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Enfermedades laborales respiratorias directas y calidad de vida en trabajadores atendidos en una institución de salud. Cali 2015 by José Ángel Galindo Chaux, Guillermo Jiménez Guerrero

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Parámetros espirométricos en una muestra de trabajadores expuestos a polvos de asbesto y asbesto-cemento / Spirometric parameters in a sample of workers exposed to asbestos and asb... by Frank López Avila, Ibis Avila Roque, Manuel Fernández Morales, Santiago Álvarez Porben

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Asbestos: use, bans and disease burden in Europe by Takashi Kameda, Ken Takahashi, Rokho Kim, Ying Jiang, Mehrnoosh Movahed, Eun-Kee Park, Jorma Rantanen

“…Between 1994 and 2010, the European Region registered 106 180 deaths from mesothelioma and asbestosis, accounting for 60% of such deaths worldwide. …”
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Lung cancer risk and occupational pulmonary fibrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis by Julia Krabbe, Katja Maria Steffens, Sarah Drießen, Thomas Kraus

“…These individuals should be monitored for lung cancer, especially when asbestosis or silicosis is present.…”
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Does previous asbestos exposure increase the risk of a post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) pleural effusion – a routine data study? by Hugh Welch, Jessica Harris, Maria Pufulete, Arnaldo Dimagli, Umberto Benedetto, Nick Maskell

“…This England-wide population was evaluated for evidence of asbestos exposure, pleural plaques or asbestosis and a diagnosis of PE or PE-related procedure from 30 days to 1 year post-CABG. …”
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Disease progression in patients with usual interstitial pneumonia and probable UIP patterns on computed tomography with various underlying etiologies: a retrospective cohort study by Shuqiao Yang, Shuqiao Yang, Jing Wang, Jing Wang, Di Sun, Di Sun, Yiran Wang, Yiran Wang, Changjiang Xue, Changjiang Xue, Qiao Ye, Qiao Ye

“…IPF patients showed a more rapid decline in FVC (133.9 mL/year) compared to CTD-UIP (24.5 mL/year, p = 0.001) and asbestosis-UIP (61.0 mL/year, p = 0.008) respectively. …”
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Cancer Incidence in Asbestos-Exposed Workers: An Update on Four Finnish Cohorts by Pia Nynäs, Eero Pukkala, Harri Vainio, Panu Oksa

“…The highest SIR for lung cancer of the asbestosis patient and sprayers cohort is explained by their heavy asbestos exposure.…”
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Kajian awal kekuatan kepingan nipis komposit konkrit dengan habuk kayu / by 413793 Rozita Ahmad

“…Atap berombak asbestos masih digunakansebagai bahan penutup bumbung terutama bagi rumah-rumah kos rendah sekali pun tleh diketkahui ianya boleh menyebabkan penyakit barah seperti 'baornchial carcanoma' dan 'asbestosis'. Kerajaan Malaysia telah menyedari tentang masalah ini dan telah menetapkan bahawa projek bangunan dan perumahan kerajaan menggunakan elemen penutup bumbung yang lain yang mempunyai kebolehan standing dengan atap berombak asbestos dan zink. …”

Kajian awal bagi kekuatan kepingan nipis konkrit bertetulangkan habuk kayu / by 408886 Johari Mahmood

“…Atap genting asbestos masih lagi digunakan sebagai elemen bumbung terutamanya bagi rumah kos murah sehinggalah ianya dikenalpasti boleh menyebabkan penyakitbarah seperti bronchial carvenomas, asbestosis dan mesotheliomas. Kerajaan memandang serius masalah ini dan mencadangkan satu peraturan dimana semua bangunan kerajaan dan perumahan diberi pilihan menggunakan elemen bumbung yang mutunya sebaik atap zing dan kepingan asbestos. …”

Follow-up of Soluble Mesothelin-Related Protein Levels in Participants With Asbestos-Related Disorders by Eun-Kee Park, Anthony R. Johnson, Donald Wilson, Paul S. Thomas, Deborah H. Yates

“…Levels decreased in asbestos-related disorders other than asbestosis, where a small increase was observed. We did not detect any further cases of malignancy. …”
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Serum Calretinin as a Biomarker in Malignant Mesothelioma by Cita Zupanc, Alenka Franko, Danijela Štrbac, Metoda Dodič Fikfak, Viljem Kovač, Vita Dolžan, Katja Goričar

“…Our study includes 549 subjects: 164 MM patients, 117 subjects with asbestosis, 195 subjects with pleural plaques and 73 occupationally asbestos-exposed subjects without asbestos-related diseases. …”
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Novel functional view of the crocidolite asbestos-treated A549 human lung epithelial transcriptome reveals an intricate network of pathways with opposing functions by Stevens John R, Ganesan Balasubramanian, Olson-Buelow Laura C, Hevel Joan M, Hardman Jared P, Aust Ann E

“…Asbestosis is observed in approximately 200,000 patients annually and asbestos-related deaths are estimated at 4,000 annually<abbrgrp><abbr bid="B1">1</abbr></abbrgrp>. …”
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Pneumoconiosis combined with connective tissue disease in China: a cross-sectional study by Qiao Ye, Wenjing Xu, Shiwen Yu, Ruimin Ma, Jingwei Wang, Di Sun

“…Multivariate analysis revealed that female sex (OR 2.55, 95% CI 1.56 to 4.17) and a later stage of pneumoconiosis (OR 2.04, 95% CI 1.24 to 3.34) were the independent risk factors for CTD in patients with pneumoconiosis (all p&lt;0.050).Conclusion CTD is highly prevalent in patients with pneumoconiosis, especially in patients of asbestosis, and silicosis/coal mine workers’ pneumoconiosis. …”
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Impact of asbestos on public health: a retrospective study on a series of subjects with occupational and non-occupational exposure to asbestos during the activity of Fibronit plant... by Silvia D. Visonà, Simona Villani, Federica Manzoni, Yao Chen, Giorgio Ardissino, Francesca Russo, Matteo Moretti, Gulnaz T. Javan, Antonio Osculati

“…The statistical analysis performed showed that there was a significant relation between the cause of death (mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis) and the kind of exposure (occupational, neighborhood or household), showing that all the subjects not exposed occupationally (and, therefore, exposed to lower amounts of asbestos) died from mesothelioma, whereas the individuals who used to work at the plant died also from other caused (asbestosis, lung cancer). …”
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