Search Results - "Quintavalle, Sonia"
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and occupational exposures
Published in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (07-06-2006)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in both industrialized and developing countries. Cigarette…”
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DNA single- and double-strand breaks by alkaline- and immuno-comet assay in lymphocytes of workers exposed to styrene
Published in Toxicology letters (25-02-2009)“…Occupational exposure to styrene was studied in 34 workers employed in the production of fiberglass-reinforced plastic sheets and compared to 29 unexposed…”
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Reduced production of anti-inflammatory soluble HLA-G molecules in styrene exposed workers
Published in Environmental toxicology and pharmacology (01-03-2009)“…Abstract HLA-G antigens are non-classical HLA-class I anti-inflammatory molecules. Since styrene exposure has been suggested to induce immune alteration, we…”
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Lung cancer in a female non-smoker with occupational exposure to asbestos: a case report
Published in Medicina del lavoro (01-07-2006)“…Until recently, asbestos was widely used in a variety of industrial processes. Workers exposed to asbestos may develop lung and pleural diseases such as…”
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