The methodology of quantitative risk assessment studies

M Rigaud, J Buekers, J Bessems, X Basagaña… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Once an external factor has been deemed likely to influence human health and a dose
response function is available, an assessment of its health impact or that of policies aimed at …

Effects of diesel exposure on lung function and inflammation biomarkers from airway and peripheral blood of healthy volunteers in a chamber study

Y Xu, L Barregard, J Nielsen, A Gudmundsson… - Particle and fibre …, 2013 - Springer
Background Exposure to diesel exhaust causes inflammatory responses. Previous
controlled exposure studies at a concentration of 300 μg/m 3 of diesel exhaust particles …

An umbrella review of the evidence associating occupational carcinogens and cancer risk at 19 anatomical sites

X **ong, S Zhang, X Liao, J Du, W Zheng, S Hu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Occupational exposure to carcinogens of increasing cancer risk have been extensively
suggested. A robust assessment of these evidence is needed to guide public policy and …

Evolution of human health risk based on EPA modeling for adults and children and pollution level of potentially toxic metals in Rafsanjan road dust: a case study in a …

MM Aminiyan, M Baalousha, FM Aminiyan - Environmental Science and …, 2018 - Springer
Humans can be directly exposed to potentially toxic metals in the urban environment via
inhalation, ingestion, or dermal contact of dust particles. This paper focuses on human …

Occupational exposure to diesel engine exhaust and serum cytokine levels

Y Dai, D Ren, BA Bassig, R Vermeulen… - Environmental and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified diesel engine exhaust
(DEE) as a human lung carcinogen. Given that inflammation is suspected to be an important …

Long-term exposure to diesel engine exhaust induced lung function decline in a cross sectional study

LP Zhang, X Zhang, HW Duan, T Meng, Y Niu… - Industrial …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
To clarify the effects of lung function following exposure to diesel engine exhaust (DEE), we
recruited 137 diesel engine testing workers exposed to DEE and 127 non-DEE-exposed …

Proteomic analysis of serum in workers exposed to diesel engine exhaust

ML Rahman, BA Bassig, Y Dai, W Hu… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diesel engine exhaust (DEE) is classified as a Group 1 human carcinogen. Using a targeted
proteomics approach, we aimed to identify proteins associated with DEE and characterize …

Long-term exposure to diesel engine exhaust affects cytokine expression among occupational population

Y Dai, X Zhang, R Zhang, X Zhao, H Duan… - Toxicology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Diesel engine exhaust (DEE) is a predominant contributor to urban air pollution. The
International Agency for Research on Cancer classified DEE as a group I carcinogen …

Microbial characterization of a facultative residual sludge obtained from a biogas plant with ability to degrade commercial B10 diesel oil

DB Loureiro, C Olivera, ML Tondo, MS Herrero… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodegradation of commercial B10 diesel oil (DB10) by the microbial consortium present in
a biogas residual sludge was first investigated. Maximum removal efficiencies of the …

A flexible hierarchical framework for improving inference in area‐referenced environmental health studies

M Pirani, AJ Mason, AL Hansell… - Biometrical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Study designs where data have been aggregated by geographical areas are popular in
environmental epidemiology. These studies are commonly based on administrative …