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Toluene diisocyanate (TDI), a low molecular weight reactive chemical, is known
to be a main cause of occupational asthma (OA) in Korea. Although it is thought
that inhaled TDI...
To evaluate type I hypersensitivity to grain dust (GD), its prevalence and
relationship to respiratory dysfunction, we studied clinical and immunologic
features, including skin prick tests (SPT), serum specific...
Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) is characterized as a chronic inflammation of the lung associated with activation of macrophages and endothelial cells in the lung. The aim of the present study...
OBJECTIVES: The incidence of zoonoses in Korea has increased recently. However, the study of high risk groups for zoonoses has not been conducted to date in Korea. Thus, we did...
Kim SH, Choi GS, Nam YH, Kim JH, Hur GY, Kim SH, Park SM, Park HS
KMID: 1383793
Exp Mol Med.
2012 May;44(5):319-329.
The development of a serological marker for early diagnosis of isocyanate-induced occupational asthma (isocyanate-OA) may improve clinical outcome. Our previous proteomic study found that expression of vitamin D-binding protein (VDBP)...