ArticleEnvironmental health and preventive medicine2009
Cytokine alteration and speculated immunological pathophysiology in silicosis and asbestos-related diseases.
Article in Environmental health and preventive medicine, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.
- Inflammatory Alteration of Human T Cells Exposed Continuously to Asbestos.International journal of molecular sciences · 2018Review
- The proliferative effects of asbestos-exposed peripheral blood mononuclear cells on mesothelial cells.Oncology letters · 2016Article
- Silica exposure and altered regulation of autoimmunity.Environmental health and preventive medicine · 2014Review
- Asbestos-induced cellular and molecular alteration of immunocompetent cells and their relationship with chronic inflammation and carcinogenesis.Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology · 2012Review
- Lung function in asbestos-exposed workers, a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) · 2011Article
- Asbestos induces reduction of tumor immunity.Clinical & developmental immunology · 2011Review
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Abstract
This review is partly composed of the presentation "Cytokine alteration and speculated immunological pathophysiology in silicosis and asbestos-related diseases" delivered during the symposium "Biological effects of fibrous and particulate substances and related areas" organized by the Study Group of Fibrous and Particulate Studies of the Japanese Society of Hygiene and held at the 78th Annual Meeting in Kumamoto, Japan. In this review, we briefly introduce the results of recent immunological analysis using the plasma of silica and asbestos-exposed patients diagnosed with silicosis, pleural plaque, or malignant mesothelioma. Thereafter, experimental background and speculation concerning the immunological pathophysiology of silica and asbestos-exposed patients are discussed.
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