This study aimed to test the use of Rietveld refinement on respirable aerosol samples to determine the phase of respirable crystalline si...
Halvorsen, Johanne Østereng; Stacey, Peter; Graff, Pål; Gjengedal, Elin Lovise Folven; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen
Aims: Exposure to air pollution including diesel engine exhaust (DEE) is associated with increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (A...
Wils, Regitze Sølling; Flachs, Esben Meulengracht; Stokholm, Zara Ann; Gustavsson, Per; Plato, Nils; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Sejbæk, Camilla Sandal; Brauer, Charlotte; Schlünssen, Vivi; Hougaard, Karin Sørig; Madsen, Ida E. H. ...
STAMI-rapport nr. 1/2025.
Wolf-Grosse, Susann; Leite, Mimmi; Suleiman, Abdulqadir Mohamad; Graff, Pål
Background: Despite legislation aimed to protect the population against skin sensitization in the European Union (EU), overone quarter of...
Pedersen, Mathias Krogh; Schwensen, Jakob Ferløv Baselius; Alfonso, Jose Hernan; Mollerup, Steen Kristen; Selvestrel, Gianluca; Rudén, Christina; Wilks, Martin F.; Johansen, Jeanne Duus
Introduction: Waste management represents an occupational setting where fungi are significant contaminants. This study aimed to assess th...
Martins, Carla; Viegas, Carla; Eriksen, Elke; Graff, Pål; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; Straumfors, Anne; Twarużek, Magdalena; Grajewski, Jan; Kosicki, Robert; Viegas, Susana
Exposure to hazardous microorganisms during waste handling is a potential health concern. Molecular biological techniques provide means o...
Eriksen, Elke; Graff, Pål; Eiler, Alexander; Straumfors, Anne; Afanou, Komlavi Anani
Kidney cancer has been a suspected occupational disease in petroleum workers. Health conditions that are linked to kidney cancer may prom...
Shala, Nita Kaupang; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Babigumira, Ronnie; Berge, Leon Alexander Mclaren; Samuelsen, Sven Ove; Kirkeleit, Jorunn; Bråtveit, Magne; Friesen, Melissa C.; Keil, Alexander P.; Silverman, Debra T.; Rothman, Nathaniel ...
Introduction Outdoor workers are exposed to high levels of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR). UVR causes skin cancer and is a risk factor...
Würtz, Else T.; Pugdahl, Kirsten; Fenger-Grøn, Morten; Berglind, Ina A.; Cherrie, Mark P.C.; Dahlman-Höglund, Anna; Grandahl, Kasper; Macan, Jelena; Modenese, Alberto; Notø, Hilde Pettersen; Solovieva, Svetlana E. ...
The Nordic countries benefited from declines in cervical cancer incidence rates due to the implementation of screening programmes. Howeve...
Eslahi, Marzieh; Pizzato, Margherita; Heikkinen, Sanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Lynge, Elsebeth; Hansen, Johnni; Selander, Jenny; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Pukkala, Eero; Vaccarella, Salvatore
Objective To investigate the association between low levels of benzene exposure (≤0.879 parts per million [ppm]-years) and risk of colore...
Babigumira, Ronnie; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Berge, Leon Alexander Mclaren; Shala, Nita Kaupang; Marjerrison, Niki; Samuelsen, Sven Ove; Bråtveit, Magne; Kirkeleit, Jorunn; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Hosgood, H. Dean ...
Introduction: Shellfish processing workers are highly susceptible to respiratory illnesses such as allergies and asthma. This study exami...
Zegeye, Fikirte Debebe; Graff, Pål; Grgic, Miriam; Mollerup, Steen Kristen; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; Bang, Berit; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Straumfors, Anne; Samulin-Erdem, Johanna Maria
Background: Clinical, molecular, and genetic epidemiology studies displayed remarkable differences between ever- and never-smoking lung c...
Li, Yafang; Xiao, Xiangjun; Li, Jianrong; Han, Younghun; Cheng, Chao; Fernandes, Gail F.; Slewitzke, Shannon E.; Rosenberger, Susan M.; Zhu, Meng; Byun, Jinyoung; Bossé, Yohan ...
Background Although polygenic risk score (PRS) has emerged as a promising tool for predicting cancer risk from genome-wide association st...
Wang, Xinan; Zhang, Ziwei; Dang, Yi; Chen, Tony; Mucci, Lorelei; Albanes, Demetrios; Landi, Maria Teresa; Caporaso, Neil E.; Lam, Stephen; Tardon, Adonina; Chen, Chu ...
STAMI-rapport nr. 1/2024
Eriksen, Elke; Straumfors, Anne; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; Foss, Oda Astrid Haarr; Graff, Pål
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) vary in physicochemical properties which makes risk assessment challenging. Mice were pulmonary exposed to 26 wel...
Danielsen, Pernille Høgh; Poulsen, Sarah Søs; Knudsen, Kristina Bram; Clausen, Per Axel; Jensen, Keld Alstrup; Wallin, Håkan; Vogel, Ulla
Objectives In the cement production industry, exposure to airborne particulate matter is associated with a decline in lung function and i...
Weinbruch, Stephan; Scerri, Mark; Eduard, Wijnand; Thomassen, Yngvar; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Notø, Hilde Pettersen
The role of benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a prominent genotoxic carcinogen and aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) ligand, in tumor progression remai...
Hýžďalová, Martina; Procházková, Jiřina; Straková, Nicol; Pěnčíková, Kateřina; Strapáčová, Simona; Slováčková, Jana; Kajabová, Simona; Libalova, Helena; Topinka, Jan; Kabátková, Markéta; Vondráček, Jan ...
As a complex system governing and interconnecting numerous functions within the human body, the immune system is unsurprisingly susceptib...
Snapkov, Igor; Smith, Nicola Margareta; Arnesdotter, Emma; Beekmann, Karsten; Blanc, Etienne B.; Braeuning, Albert; Corsini, Emanuela; Dolenc, Marija Sollner; Duivenvoorde, Loes P.M.; Eriksen, Gunnar Sundstøl; Franko, Nina ...
Objective Both exposure to occupational chemicals and to unusual working hours have well documented effects on health. Determination of o...
Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Zienolddiny-Narui, Shan; Bråtveit, Magne
Background Crystalline silica (CS) exposure can cause serious lung disease in humans, but mechanisms of pulmonary toxicity have not been ...
Ellingsen, Dag; Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner; Lund, May-Brith; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Ulvestad, Bente
Purpose To study the risk for eye diseases in individuals with Ulcerative Colitis (UC), and to assess whether silica dust-exposure could ...
Makdoumi, Karim; Ayoub, Lucyn; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Graff, Pål; Wiebert, Pernilla; Vihlborg, Per
STAMI-rapport nr. 2/2024
Simensen, Vincent; Skaugset, Nils Petter
Background In the food manufacturing industry, exposure to inhalable aerosols contributes to respiratory illnesses such as occupational a...
Darbakk, Christine; Graff, Pål; Olsen, Raymond
Bratteland, Nerea M. A.; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Alfonso, Jose Hernan
Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are used to excavate tunnels in a manner where the rock is constantly penetrated with rotating cutter heads...
Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Leite, Mimmi; Weinbruch, Stephan; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Dahl, Kari; Berlinger, Balazs; Skaugset, Nils Petter