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Pleural Plaques and Their Effect on Lung Function in Libby Vermiculite Miners by Clark, Kathleen A., MS, Flynn, J. Jay, MD, Goodman, Julie E., PhD, Zu, Ke, PhD, ScD, Karmaus, Wilfried J.J., MD, MPH, Mohr, Lawrence C., MD, ScD, FCCP

“…BACKGROUND Multiple studies have investigated the relationship between asbestos-related pleural plaques (PPs) and lung function, with disparate and…”
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Longitudinal Lung Function Decrements in Firefighters Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster: Important Insights for the Preservation of Lung Function in Future Disasters by Mohr, Lawrence C.

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Rude Awakening: Acute Abdominal Pain with Spontaneous Resolution by Bains, Sonia N., MD, Bains, Sujeev S., MD, MS, Anis, Munazza, MD, Strange, Charlie, MD, Mohr, Lawrence C., MD

“…Correct and timely diagnosis of acute abdominal pain, a common presentation in emergency departments, is essential to avoid unnecessary surgery. Here, Bains et…”
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The Immediate Pulmonary Disease Pattern following Exposure to High Concentrations of Chlorine Gas by Balte, Pallavi P., Clark, Kathleen A., Mohr, Lawrence C., Karmaus, Wilfried J., Van Sickle, David, Svendsen, Erik R.

“…Background. Classification of pulmonary disease into obstructive, restrictive, and mixed patterns is based on 2005 ATS/ERS guidelines and modified GOLD…”
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LUNG, LIVER AND BONE CANCER MORTALITY AFTER PLUTONIUM EXPOSURE IN BEAGLE DOGS AND NUCLEAR WORKERS by Wilson, Dulaney A, Mohr, Lawrence C, Frey, G Donald, Lackland, Daniel, Hoel, David G

“…The Mayak Production Association (MPA) worker registry has shown evidence of plutonium-induced health effects. Workers were potentially exposed to plutonium…”
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Longitudinal Lung Function Decrements in Firefighters Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster by Mohr, Lawrence C., MD, ScD, FCCP

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137Cesium Exposure and Spirometry Measures in Ukrainian Children Affected by the Chernobyl Nuclear Incident by SVENDSEN, Erik R, KOLPAKOV, Igor E, STEPANOVA, Yevgenia I, VDOVENKO, Vitaliy Y, NABOKA, Maryna V, MOUSSEAU, Timothy A, MOHR, Lawrence C, HOEL, David G, KARMAUS, Wilfried J. J

“…After the Chernobyl accident in 1986, children of the contaminated Narodichesky region of Ukraine were obliged to participate in a yearly medical screening…”
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Hypoxia during air travel in adults with pulmonary disease by Mohr, Lawrence C

“…At the present time, commercial aircraft cabins are required to be pressurized to the equivalent of 8,000 feet or less. Although in-flight medical emergencies…”
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis by Mohr, Lawrence C

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWHypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), also known as extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a granulomatous, inflammatory disease of the lungs caused…”
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The hypoxia altitude simulation test: an increasingly performed test for the evaluation of patients prior to air travel by Mohr, Lawrence C

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The Effects of Pleural Plaques on Longitudinal Lung Function in Vermiculite Miners of Libby, Montana by Clark, Kathleen A., Flynn, J. Jay, Karmaus, Wilfried J.J., Mohr, Lawrence C.

“…This study was conducted to assess associations of pleural plaques (PP) and longitudinal lung function in vermiculite miners of Libby, Montana who are…”
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Lung Function before and after a Large Chlorine Gas Release in Graniteville, South Carolina by Clark, Kathleen A, Karmaus, Wilfried J J, Mohr, Lawrence C, Cai, Bo, Balte, Pallavi, Gibson, James J, Ownby, Dennis, Lawson, Andrew B, Vena, John E, Svendsen, Erik R

“…On January 6, 2005 a train derailment led to an estimated 54,915-kg release of chlorine at a local textile mill in Graniteville, South Carolina. We used the…”
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Respiratory symptoms and lung function 8-10 months after community exposure to chlorine gas: a public health intervention and cross-sectional analysis by Clark, Kathleen A, Chanda, Debjani, Balte, Pallavi, Karmaus, Wilfried J, Cai, Bo, Vena, John, Lawson, Andrew B, Mohr, Lawrence C, Gibson, James J, Svendsen, Erik R

“…We implemented a community based interventional health screening for individuals located within one mile of a 54 metric tons release of liquid chlorine…”
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Cesium Exposure and Spirometry Measures in Ukrainian Children Affected by the Chernobyl Nuclear Incident by Svendsen, Erik R., Kolpakov, Igor E., Stepanova, Yevgenia I., Vdovenko, Vitaliy Y., Naboka, Maryna V., Mousseau, Timothy A., Mohr, Lawrence C., Hoel, David G., Karmaus, Wilfried J.J.

“…Background: After the Chernobyl accident in 1986, children of the contaminated Narodichesky region of Ukraine were obliged to participate in a yearly medical…”
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Trichloroethylene risk assessment: A review and commentary by Jollow, David J., Bruckner, James V., McMillan, David C., Fisher, Jeffrey W., Hoel, David G., Mohr, Lawrence C.

“…Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a widespread environmental contaminant that is carcinogenic when given in high, chronic doses to certain strains of mice and rats…”
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Reduced lung function in children associated with cesium 137 body burden by Svendsen, Erik R, Kolpakov, Ighor E, Karmaus, Wilfried J J, Mohr, Lawrence C, Vdovenko, Vitaliy Y, McMahon, Daria M, Jelin, Benjamin A, Stepanova, Yevgenia I

“…We previously reported that obstructive and restrictive lung function findings were associated with radioactive Cesium 137 ((137)Cs) soil contamination from…”
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Application of Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes in Trichloroethylene Risk Assessment: Relative Disposition of Chloral Hydrate to Trichloroacetate and Trichloroethanol by Bronley-DeLancey, Apryl, McMillan, David C., McMillan, JoEllyn M., Jollow, David J., Mohr, Lawrence C., Hoel, David G.

“…Background: Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a suspected human carcinogen and a common ground-water contaminant. Chloral hydrate (CH) is the major metabolite of TCE…”
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Flight deck magnetic fields in commercial aircraft by Nicholas, Joyce S., Butler, Gary C., Lackland, Daniel T., Hood Jr, W. Charles, Hoel, David G., Mohr Jr, Lawrence C.

“…Background Airline pilots are exposed to magnetic fields generated by the aircraft's electrical system. The objectives of this study were (1) to directly…”
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Glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphism and the risk of lung cancer by Mohr, Lawrence C, Rodgers, J Keith, Silvestri, Gerard A

“…Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are a family of enzymes that detoxify hydrophobic electrophiles, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon carcinogens that…”
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A Current Assessment of Rurally Linked Exposures as Potential Risk Factors for Sarcoidosis by Kajdasz, Daniel K, Lackland, Daniel T, Mohr, Lawrence C, Judson, Marc A

“…PURPOSE: To identify and quantify the risk of developing sarcoidosis associated with specific rural exposures previously recognized as potential risk factors…”
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