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Human innate immune responses to hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and HDI-albumin conjugates by Wisnewski, A. V., Liu, Q., Liu, J., Redlich, C. A.

“…Summary Background Isocyanates, a leading cause of occupational asthma, are known to induce adaptive immune responses; however, innate immune responses, which…”
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Skin and respiratory symptoms among workers with suspected work-related disease by ARRANDALE, V. H, KUDLA, I, KRAUT, A. G, SCOTT, J. A, TARLO, S. M, REDLICH, C. A, HOLNESS, D. L

“…Many workers are exposed to chemicals that can cause both respiratory and skin responses. Although there has been much work on respiratory and skin outcomes…”
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Glutathione protects human airway proteins and epithelial cells from isocyanates by Wisnewski, A. V., Liu, Q., Liu, J., Redlich, C. A.

“…Summary Background Glutathione (GSH), one of the major anti‐oxidants of the lung, has been linked to the human response to isocyanate exposure. However, the…”
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Sick-building syndrome by Redlich, C A, Sparer, J, Cullen, M R

“…Sick-building syndrome (SBS) is an increasingly common problem. Although objective physiological abnormalities are not generally found and permanent sequelae…”
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Rates and occupational characteristics of international seafarers with mental illness by Lefkowitz, R Y, Slade, M D, Redlich, C A

“…Seafarers enable 90% of global commerce, working in isolation from social support and medical care. While occupational conditions of isolation may suggest…”
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Changes in cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations in the Vanguard population of the Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET) by Cartmel, B, Dziura, J, Cullen, M.R, Vegso, S, Omenn, G.S, Goodman, G.E, Redlich, C.A

“…Background: The Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET) was terminated 21 months ahead of schedule due to an excess of lung cancers. Deaths from…”
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Surveillance for isocyanate asthma: a model based cost effectiveness analysis by Wild, D M, Redlich, C A, Paltiel, A D

“…Aims: Because logistical and financial obstacles impede using large prospective cohort studies, surveillance decisions in occupational settings must often be…”
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Isocyanate-conjugated human lung epithelial cell proteins: A link between exposure and asthma? by Wisnewski, Adam V., Lemus, Ranulfo, Karol, Meryl H., Redlich, Carrie A.

“…Background: Isocyanates are a group of highly reactive cross-linking chemicals that cause airway inflammation and asthma in exposed individuals. Isocyanates…”
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IL-11 enhances survival and decreases TNF production after radiation- induced thoracic injury by Redlich, CA, Gao, X, Rockwell, S, Kelley, M, Elias, JA

“…We hypothesized that IL-11 would protect against radiation-induced thoracic injury. To test this hypothesis, we compared the survival of rIL-11 and…”
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Serum hepatic biochemical activity in two populations of workers exposed to styrene by Brodkin, C A, Moon, J-D, Camp, J, Echeverria, D, Redlich, C A, Willson, R A, Checkoway, H

“…OBJECTIVE To determine whether hepatic biochemical changes, as measured by routinely available tests indicative of hepatocellular necrosis, cholestasis, or…”
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Qualitative assessment of isocyanate skin exposure in auto body shops: A pilot study by Liu, Youcheng, Sparer, Judy, Woskie, Susan R., Cullen, Mark R., Chung, Joyce S., Holm, Carole T., Redlich, Carrie A.

“…Background Little is known about the extent of human isocyanate skin exposure in auto body shops and the effectiveness of personal protective equipment. Animal…”
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Characterization of carotenoid, vitamin A, and alpha-tocopheral levels in human lung tissue and pulmonary macrophages by Redlich, C A, Grauer, J N, Van Bennekum, A M, Clever, S L, Ponn, R B, Blaner, W S

“…Increasing evidence suggests that beta-carotene, retinol (vitamin A), and alpha-tocopheral (vitamin E) may have important protective effects in the lung…”
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Environmental health. More controversy, little clarification by Redlich, C A

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Diisocyanate-exposed auto body shop workers: A one-year follow-up by Redlich, C.A., Stowe, M.H., Coren, B.A., Wisnewski, A.V., Holm, C.T., Cullen, M.R.

“…Background Diisocyanates currently are the most commonly identified cause of occupational asthma in industrialized countries. Auto body shops, a common…”
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Vitamin A inhibits radiation-induced pneumonitis in rats by Redlich, C A, Rockwell, S, Chung, J S, Sikora, A G, Kelley, M, Mayne, S T

“…Radiation-induced lung injury frequently limits the total dose of thoracic radiotherapy that can be delivered, and the determinants of host susceptibility are…”
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Human gamma /delta T-Cell Lines Derived from Airway Biopsies by Wisnewski, Adam V, Cain, Hilary, Magoski, Nadine, Wang, Hong, Holm, Carole T, Redlich, Carrie A

“…gamma/delta T cells have been postulated to play an important role in the immune response at epithelial boundaries, but have not been well described in human…”
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Liver disease associated with occupational exposure to the solvent dimethylformamide by Redlich, C A, Beckett, W S, Sparer, J, Barwick, K W, Riely, C A, Miller, H, Sigal, S L, Shalat, S L, Cullen, M R

“…to characterize an outbreak of liver disease among workers in a fabric coating factory; and to determine the outbreak's cause and natural history and…”
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Airway isocyanate-adducts in Asthma Induced by Exposure to Hexamethylene Diisocyanate by Redlich, Carrie A, Karol, Meryl H, Graham, Cynthia, Homer, Robert J, Holm, Carole T, Wirth, Joel A, Cullen, Mark R

“…Objectives The clinical features, airway histology, and detection of hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) protein adducts in endobronchial biopsies from a patient…”
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Recent developments in diisocyanate asthma by Wisnewski, Adam V, Redlich, Carrie A

“…Despite recent advances in our understanding of diisocyanate-induced asthma, this disease remains a perplexing phenomenon. Studies reported in the past year…”
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Effect of long-term beta-carotene and vitamin A on serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels among participants in the Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET) by Redlich, Carrie A., Chung, Joyce S., Cullen, Mark R., Blaner, William S., Van Bennekum, Ariette M., Berglund, Lars

“…Objective: The Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Lung Cancer Chemoprevention Trial (CARET) ended prematurely due to the unexpected findings that the active…”
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