supported by the Jiangsu Province’s Outstanding Medical Academic Leader Program [CXTDA2017029];the Jiangsu Provincial Key Medical Discipline [ZDXK202249].
Objective This study investigated the impact of occupational mercury(Hg) exposure on human gene transcription and expression, and its potential biological mechanisms.Methods Differentially expressed genes related to H...
Noise is one of the most common occupational hazards worldwide[1], and millions of workers are exposed to harmful levels of noise in the workplace[2]. Noise-induced hearing loss(NIHL) is a leading cause of occupationa...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China:Molecular mechanism of 1-phosphosphingol and lysophosphatidic acid involved in silicosis[No:81641119]。
Pneumoconiosis,the predominant occupational disease in China and the world,is a pulmonary disease caused by the inhalation of inorganic dust,that is,particulate matter in the solid phase without living organisms[1].As...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China[81860604];Guangdong Science and Technology Program[2016A020215162];Innovating Strong School Project of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University[51359046]。
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association between occupational radiation exposure and changes in thyroid hormone levels among medical radiation workers.Methods This retrospective cohort study included 2,9...
supported by the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS)[No.2018-I2M-1-001];Basic Scientific Research Business Expense Project of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences[No.20180709]。
Pneumoconiosis,a fatal lung disease caused by dust inhalation and deposition,is one of the leading occupational diseases worldwide[1].The dust is primarily inorganic particles,such as silica particles,coal dust,and as...
a Grant from Guangdong Province Hospital for Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment;Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment[2017B030314152];a Grant from Science and Technology Science Foundation of Guangdong[2011B050700001,2013B021800176];a Grant from Guangdong medical scientific research fund[A2015150,C2016014]。
Occupational exposure to organic solvents and the resulting health damage caused by organic solvent-induced occupational diseases(OSODs)have raised concern[1],as they have accounted for more than 70%of occupational-po...
supported by Nanjing Medical Technology Development Funds [YKK15188];Nanjing Medical Science and technique Development Foundation [QRX17197]
Pneumoconiosis is a systemic occupational disease that commonly manifests as diffuse fibrosis of the lungs caused by long-term inhalation of silica dust in the production process. The development of pneumoconiosis is ...
supported by the Medicine and Technology Development Plan Project of Shandong Province(2016WS0119)
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas produced by incomplete combustion of carbonbased compounds. Exposure to CO can cause various adverse health effects ranging from headache and fatigue to coma and de...
supported by the grants from the Foundation of Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province for Beneficial Technology Research of Social Development(2011C23013)
2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP), an organic compound which frequently used in industry, is considered to have high toxicity. This study aimed to investigate the early changes of lymphocyte subpopulations in patients with oc...
supported by the Public Welfare Special Projects of National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People’s Republic of China(No.201402021);The ‘Twelfth Five-Year Plan’ of the National Science and Technology Support(No.2014BAI12B01)
Case reports of indium-related lung disease in workers have raised public concern to the human toxicity of indium (In) and its compounds. However, studies evaluating the exposure or health of workers in In smelting ...