- Analysis of Pulmonary Asbestos Body in Malignant Mesothelioma: A case report
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Oh HK, Ro JY, Yoon CJ, Chi JG
- KMID: 1725548
- Korean J Pathol.
- 1999 May;33(5):361-366.
The association between occupational asbestos exposure and the subsequent development of malignant mesothelioma of pleura is well recognized. We analyzed an asbestos body by energy dispersive X-ray analyser in a... -
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- Compensation and Diagnosis of Asbestos Related Disease
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Kim SG
- KMID: 2304506
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2009 May;30(5):335-343.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2009.30.5.335
Asbestos is a fibrous silicate that was widely used because of its heat resistance properties. Asbestos exposure affects workers involved in mining or processing asbestos or those involved in the... -
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- A Case of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Induced by Crocidolite
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Roh JR, Sohn JG, Song HR, Kim JH, Seol JG
- KMID: 1607582
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2005 Jun;17(2):149-154.
Asbestos exposure may cause asbestosis, pleural plaques and benign pleural disease, and may give a predisposition to malignant mesothelioma in occupationally exposed workers. This case report describes a 50-year-old man,... -
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- Cytotoxicity and multinucleate giant cell formation in Chinese hamster lung fibroblast caused by crocidolite and chrysotile
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Hong YC, Choi SS
- KMID: 1079654
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 1997 Apr;12(2):99-104.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.1997.12.2.99
The mechanism of carcinogenic action of asbestos remains unclear but the physical properties of the fiber appear to be important in this process. Asbestos may cause multinucleate giant cell... -
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- Respiratory Symptoms, Pulmonary Function Tests, and Asbestos Related Chest Radiograph Abnormalities of Former Asbestos Textile Factory Workers
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Bae H, Kang D, Kim Y, Kim J, Kim Y, Kim KI, Kim K
- KMID: 2075068
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2010 Dec;22(4):331-344.
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence of respiratory symptoms, asbestos-related chest radiograph abnormalities and abnormal pulmonary function tests among former asbestos textile factory workers and... -
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- Effect of Asbestos on Fibroblast Proliferation of Rat
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Kim KA, Lee DW, Lim Y, Yun IG
- KMID: 2027947
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1996 Dec;8(3):392-402.
Asbestosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of lower respiratory tract in which alveolar wall are progressively thickened by a fibrotic process. Fibrotic process characterized by an expansion of fibroblast and... -
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- Foreign Body Reaction and Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases/Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase by Injection of Mineral Fibers in Rats
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Seo DK, Lee JI, Kim JR
- KMID: 1979063
- Korean J Pathol.
- 2011 Dec;45(6):604-611.
BACKGROUND: The host response to natural fibers results in granuloma formation in an effort to limit tissue destruction. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are important molecules in the inflammatory granulomatous or reparative... -
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- Effect of Desferrioxamine on Silica-Induced Cytotoxicity of A549 and Fibroblast Proliferation
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Kim KA, Kim EK, Kim JH, Lim Y
- KMID: 2028063
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1999 Jun;11(2):127-136.
The inhalation of crystalline silica results in the production of reactive oxygen species(ROS). Among these ROS, hydroxyl radical( OH) is believed to be the most reactive one. OH is generated... -
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- Cytotoxicity and Apoptosis by Silica, Asbestos and Man-Made Mineral Fibers
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Lim Y, Kim KA, Kim HN, Lee DW, Cho WS, Yun IG
- KMID: 1529819
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1997 Dec;9(4):641-649.
Exposure to various particles and fibers can result in lung inflammation that may progress to fibrosis, even lung cancer for which there is no effective clinical treatment now. The mechanism... -
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- Relationship Between Mineral Fiber-Induced Pulmonary Tissue Reaction and MIP-2
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Kim KA, Lim Y, Lee DW, Kim HN, Chang HS, Kim JH, Suh HS, Park CY, Yun IG
- KMID: 1529820
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 1997 Dec;9(4):650-658.
The pulmonary recruitment and activation of inflammatory cells, in particular, neutrophils is thought to contribute to lung injury resulting from dust exposure. MIP-2 (macrophage inflammatory protein-2) which is a member... -
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