Sawmill workers are exposed to wood dust (a well-known carcinogen), microorganisms, endotoxins, resin acids (diterpenes), and vapours con...
Straumfors, Anne; Olsen, Raymond; Daae, Hanne Line; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; McLean, D.; Corbin, M.; Mannetje, A.; Ulvestad, Bente; Bakke, Berit; Johnsen, Helle Laier; Douwes, J. ...
Purpose: To investigate if blood biomarkers could indicate early signs of lung damage or cardiovascular risk due to exposure to grain dus...
Straumfors, Anne; Eduard, Wijnand; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Skogstad, Marit; Barregård, Lars; Ellingsen, Dag
Introduction: Shotgun pellets containing bismuth (Bi) as substitute for lead (Pb) are increasingly being used due to environmental concer...
Skaug, Vidar; Eilertsen, Einar; Skogstad, Asbjørn; Levy, Finn E. S.; Berlinger, Balazs; Thomassen, Yngvar; Ellingsen, Dag
Tynes, Tore; Løvseth, Eva Kristin; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Sterud, Tom; Skogstad, Marit
STAMI-rapport nr. 2/2018. Rapporten er todelt, første del gir en beskrivelse av teknologien som bransjen i dag benytter og risikoutsatte ...
Daae, Hanne Line; Heldal, Kari K.
STAMI-rapport nr. 3/2018. Faktaboka om arbeidsmiljø og helse kommer ut hvert tredje år og kan brukes som et oppslagsverk med oppdatert st...
Tynes, Tore; Sterud, Tom; Løvseth, Eva Kristin; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Gravseth, Hans Magne Ulrik; Bjerkan, Anne Mette; Bakke, Berit; Aagestad, Cecilie
STAMI-rapport nr. 1/2018. Dette prosjektet er et bidragsprosjekt der STAMI, med økonomisk støtte fra Norsk Industri og med praktisk tilre...
Nordby, Karl-Christian; Pedersen, Ine; Hovik, Jon; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; Hildre Trulssen, Tonje; Heldal, Kari Emilie
Multi‐walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) are widely used nanomaterials that cause pulmonary toxicity upon inhalation. The physicochemical pr...
Knudsen, Kristina Bram; Berthing, Trine; Jackson, Petra; Poulsen, Sarah S.; Mortensen, Alicja; Jacobsen, Nicklas Raun; Skaug, Vidar; Szarek, Józef; Hougaard, Karin Sørig; Wollf, Henrik; Wallin, Håkan ...
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are persistent compounds used in many industrial as well as consumer products. Despite restrictions, these c...
Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Bjørklund, Cesilie Granum; Strandabø, Rønnaug; Haug, Trude; Moldes-Anaya, Angel; Fuentes-Lazaro, Judit; Verhaegen, Steven; Paulsen, Ragnhild Elisabeth; Tasker, R. Andrew; Ropstad, Erik
The placebo effect is considered the core example of mind–body interactions. However, individual differences produce large placebo respon...
Aslaksen, Per M; Forsberg, June Thorvaldsen; Gjerstad, Johannes
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identified the chromosome 15q25.1 locus as a leading susceptibility region for lung cancer. Howeve...
Ji, Xuemei; Bossé, Yohan; Landi, Maria Teresa; Gui, Jiang; Xiao, Xiangjun; Qian, David C; Joubert, Philippe; Lamontagne, Maxime; Li, Yafang; Gorlov, Ivan; de Biasi, Mariella ...
Lung cancer has several genetic associations identified within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC); although the basis for these a...
Ferreiro-Iglesias, Aida; Lesseur, Corina; McKay, James; Hung, Rayjean J.; Han, Younghun; Zong, Xuchen; Christiani, David; Johansson, Mattias; Xiao, Xiangjun; Li, Yafang; Qian, David C. ...
Objective: To examine the impact of demographic, clinical, and genetic factors as well as herniated discs on 5-year development of disc d...
Schistad, Ellina Iordanova; Bjorland, Siri; Røe, Cecilie; Gjerstad, Johannes; Vetti, Nils; Myhre, Kjersti; Espeland, Ansgar
Personnel in swimming pool facilities typically experience ocular, nasal, and respiratory symptoms due to water chlorination and conseque...
Westerlund, Jessica; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Löfstedt, Håkan; Eriksson, Kåre; Westberg, Håkan; Graff, Pål
Many countries have implemented exposure limits for the concentration of ambient particular matter and do therefore have to monitor their...
Nosratabadi, Ali Reza; Graff, Pål; Karlsson, Helen; Ljungman, Anders G.; Leanderson, Per
A multitude of cancer types, including breast, testicular, liver and colorectal cancer, have associations with exposure to Persistent Org...
Hansen, Kristine Eraker Aasland; Johanson, Silje Modahl; Steppeler, Christina; Sødring, Marianne Sundt; Østby, Gunn Charlotte; Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Zimmer, Karin Elisabeth; Aleksandersen, Mona; Paulsen, Jan Erik; Ropstad, Erik
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the biological impact of occupational exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) including DE particles (DEP)...
Rynning, Iselin; Arlt, Volker M.; Vrbova, Kristyna; Neca, Jiri; Rossner, Pavel; Klema, Jiri; Ulvestad, Bente; Petersen, Elisabeth; Skare, Øivind; Haugen, Aage; Phillips, David H. ...
The presence of environmental pollutants in our ecosystem may impose harmful health effects to wildlife and humans. Several of these toxi...
Ahmed, Kareem Eldin Mohammed; Frøysa, Håvard G; Karlsen, Odd Andre; Blaser, Nello; Zimmer, Karin Elisabeth; Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Verhaegen, Steven; Ropstad, Erik; Kellmann, Ralf; Goksøyr, Anders
The emission of ultrafine carbonaceous particles during the laser cutting of fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composite materials was inve...
Noskov, Aleksey; Thomassen, Yngvar; Berlinger, Balazs; Olsen, Raymond; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Weinbruch, Stephan; Gilmutdinov, Albert
Purpose of review: To describe the scope and review the efficacy of interventions to prevent contact dermatitis. Recent findings: Univers...
Alfonso, Jose Hernan
We aimed to characterize bakers' personal exposure to airborne flour dust with respect to the health-related aerosol fractions inhalable,...
Kirkeleit, Jorunn; Hollund, Bjørg Eli; Riise, Trond; Wijnand, Eduard; Bråtveit, Magne; Storaas, Torgeir
Introduction: There are no validated molecular methods that prospectively identify patients with surgically resected lung squamous cell c...
Noro, Rintaro; Ishigame, Teruhide; Walsh, Naomi; Shiraishi, Kouya; Robles, Ana I.; Ryan, Bríd M.; Schetter, Aaron J.; Bowman, Elise D.; Welsh, Judith A.; Seike, Masahiro; Gemma, Akihiko ...
Reactive oxygen species, potentially formed through environmental exposures, can overwhelm an organism's antioxidant capabilities resulti...
Lerro, Catherine C.; Freeman, Laura E. Beane; Portengen, Lützen; Kang, Daehee; Lee, Kyoungho; Blair, Aaron; Lynch, Charles F.; Bakke, Berit; De Roos, Anneclaire J.; Vermeulen, Roel C.H.
Objectives: The aims were to study biomarkers of systemic inflammation, platelet/endothelial activation and thrombosis in tunnel construc...
Ellingsen, Dag; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Thomassen, Yngvar; Thomassen, Magny Sissel S.; Bakke, Berit; Ulvestad, Bente
STAMI-rapport nr. 2/2017. Tidligere studier har påvist økt risiko for utvikling av astma både blant profesjonelle renholdere og andre yrk...
Olsen, Raymond; Pedersen, Ine; Berlinger, Balazs; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Daae, Hanne Line; Johansen, Thea Haugsten; Alfonso, Jose Hernan; Løvseth, Eva Kristin; Molander, Pål