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Health implications of engineered nanomaterials
Published in Nanoscale (21-02-2012)“…With the development of nanotechnology, a growing number of people are expected to be exposed to its products, the engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). Some…”
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Nanomaterial exposure, toxicity, and impact on human health
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology (01-09-2018)“…The use of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) has grown after the turn of the 21st century. Also, the production of ENM has globally grown, and exposure of workers…”
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Nanomaterials Versus Ambient Ultrafine Particles: An Opportunity to Exchange Toxicology Knowledge
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-10-2017)“…A rich body of literature exists that has demonstrated adverse human health effects following exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM), and there is…”
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Mechanisms of carbon nanotube-induced toxicity: Focus on oxidative stress
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (01-06-2012)“…Nanotechnologies are emerging as highly promising technologies in many sectors in the society. However, the increasing use of engineered nanomaterials also…”
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Low Doses of Pristine and Oxidized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Affect Mammalian Embryonic Development
Published in ACS nano (28-06-2011)“…Several in vitro and in vivo studies suggest local and systemic effects following exposure to carbon nanotubes. No data are available, however, on their…”
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Cost-effectiveness of workplace vaccination against measles
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (02-12-2019)“…Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases. Measles vaccine, which has been introduced in Italy in 1979, is highly effective in preventing the…”
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The unrecognized occupational relevance of the interaction between engineered nanomaterials and the gastro-intestinal tract: a consensus paper from a multidisciplinary working group
Published in Particle and fibre toxicology (25-11-2017)“…There is a fundamental gap of knowledge on the health effects caused by the interaction of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) with the gastro-intestinal tract…”
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Nanotoxicology ten years later: Lights and shadows
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (15-05-2016)“…The mounting societal concerns about possible and maybe even likely adverse effects of nanomaterials are reflected in a large and growing number of…”
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A perspective on the developmental toxicity of inhaled nanoparticles
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (15-08-2015)“…This paper aimed to clarify whether maternal inhalation of engineered nanoparticles (NP) may constitute a hazard to pregnancy and fetal development, primarily…”
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Biodistribution and toxicity of pegylated single wall carbon nanotubes in pregnant mice
Published in Particle and fibre toxicology (06-06-2013)“…Single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are considered promising nanoparticles for industrial and biomedical applications; however their potential toxicity in…”
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Pre-vaccination IgG screening for mumps is the most cost-effectiveness immunization strategy among Health Care Workers
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (04-05-2019)“…Health Care Workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of contracting contagious disease, including mumps. In January 2017 the Italian National Vaccine Prevention…”
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Physico-chemical properties mediating reproductive and developmental toxicity of engineered nanomaterials
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-09-2012)“…With the increasing production of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) exploited in many consumer products, a wider number of people is expected to be exposed to…”
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Risk of radiation-induced lens opacities among surgeons and interventional medical staff
Published in Radiological physics and technology (01-03-2019)“…The main effect of ionizing radiation on the eyes is the onset of posterior cortical and subcapsular cataracts. Recent studies have raised questions about the…”
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Reduced Titers of Circulating Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies and Risk of COVID-19 Infection in Healthcare Workers during the Nine Months after Immunization with the BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (18-01-2022)“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has had a tremendous impact on health services; hundreds of thousands of healthcare…”
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A Body Tracking-Based Low-Cost Solution for Monitoring Workers' Hygiene Best Practices during Pandemics
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (29-10-2020)“…Since its beginning at the end of 2019, the pandemic spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars-CoV-2) caused more than one million…”
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Relationship between the night shift work and thyroid disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-01-2020)“…The night shift workers were reported to have health consequences, ranging from mild, as cluster headache, to severe, as heart attacks and hormonal…”
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Persistence of Anti-S Titre among Healthcare Workers Vaccinated with BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (25-08-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has led to health, social and economic consequences for public health systems. As a result, the development of safe and effective…”
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Seroprevalence survey for Varicella among healthcare workers and medical students in Italy
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-02-2021)“…Varicella is a potentially serious infectious disease caused by Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV). In Italy childhood varicella vaccine have gradually introduced…”
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Seroprevalence for vaccine-preventable diseases among Italian healthcare workers
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (04-05-2021)“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) have an increased risk to be exposed to infectious diseases compared to the general population. For this reason, according to the…”
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Pulmonary function assessment after COVID-19 in vaccinated healthcare workers
Published in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (15-12-2023)“…COVID-19 typically presents with flu-like symptoms due to the viral infection itself. The most severe cases are characterised by lung damage, an important…”
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