Exposures Articles

World Trade Center Dust-Inhalation: Assessing the Fallout.

Furlow B. Lancet Respir Med. 2015 Aug 13. pii: S2213-2600(15)00318-5. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00318-5. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26277858

Exposure to the World Trade Center Disaster and 9/11-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Household Disaster Preparedness.

Gargano LM, Caramanica K, Sisco S, et al. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2015 Jun 15:1-9. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26073949

The Duration of an Exposure Response Gradient between Incident Obstructive Airways Disease and Work at the World Trade Center Site: 2001-2011.

Hall CB, Liu X, Zeig-Owens R, et al. PLoS Curr. 2015 May 20;7. pii: ecurrents.dis.8a93e7682624698558a76a1fa8c5893f. doi: 10.1371/currents.dis.8a93e7682624698558a76a1fa8c5893f.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064784

Systemic Inflammation Associated With World Trade Center Dust Exposures and Airway Abnormalities in the Local Community.

Kazeros A, Zhang E, Cheng X, et al. J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Jun;57(6):610-6. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000458.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26053363

Biomarkers of World Trade Center Particulate Matter Exposure: Physiology of Distal Airway and Blood Biomarkers that Predict FEV1 Decline.

Weiden MD, Kwon S, Caraher E, et al. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jun;36(3):323-33. doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1547349. Epub 2015 May 29.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26024341

Estimating the Time Interval Between Exposure to the World Trade Center Disaster and Incident Diagnoses of Obstructive Airway Disease.

Glaser MS, Webber MP, Zeig-Owens R, et al. Am J Epidemiol. 2014 Jun 30. pii: kwu137. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24980522

The Upper Respiratory Pyramid: Early Factors and Later Treatment Utilization in World Trade Center Exposed Firefighters.

Niles JK, Webber MP, Liu X, et al. Am J Ind Med. 2014 Jun 4. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22326. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24898816

Acute High-Level Exposure to WTC Particles Alters Expression of Genes Associated with Oxidative Stress and Immune Function in the Lung.

Cohen MD, Vaughan JM, Garrett B, et al. J Immunotoxicol. 2014 Jun 9:1-14. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24911330

Potential Carcinogenic Effects of World Trade Center Dust after Intratracheal Instillation to Sprague-Dawley Rats: First Observation.

Soffritti M, Falcioni L, Bua L et al. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2012 Sep 19. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22109. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22996685

Statistical Evaluation of Data from Multi-laboratory Testing of a Measurement Method Intended to Indicate the Presence of Dust Resulting from the Collapse of the World Trade Center.

Kahn HD, Rosati JA & Bray AP. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 2011 Nov 18. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22089626

FE(NO) Concentrations in World Trade Center Responders and Controls, 6 Years Post-9/11.

Mauer MP, Hoen R & Jourd'heuil D. Lung. 2011 Jun 12. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21667259

Interactive Effect of Cigarette Smoke Extract and World Trade Center Dust Particles on Airway Cell Cytotoxicity.

Xu A, Prophete C, Chen LC et al. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 2011 Jan;74(14):887-902.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21623534

Chemical Contamination Assessment of the Hudson-Raritan Estuary as a Result of the Attacks on the World Trade Center: Analysis of Trace Elements.

Kimbrough KL, Commey S, Apeti DA, Lauenstein GG. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2010 Dec;60(12):2289-96.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21095405

Signature of High Exposure to WTC Toxics Identified.

Betts K. Environmental Science & Technology. 2010;44(13):4834-4835.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20491507

Roles of MAPK Pathway Activation During Cytokine Induction in BEAS-2B Cells Exposed to Fine World Trade Center (WTC) Dust.

Wang S, Prophete C, Soukup JM et al. Journal of Immunotoxicology. 2010 August 24 [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20731619

Response to the Comment by Henry Kahn and Dennis Santella on a Summary of the Development of a Signature for Detection of Residual Dust from the Collapse of the World Trade Center Buildings

Meeker GP, Lioy PJ, Lippman M & Lowers H Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 2010; 20:491-492.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20820163

Comment on: "Summary of the Development of a Signature for the Detection of Residual Dust from Collapse of the World Trade Center Buildings".

Kahn HD & Santella D. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 2010;20(4):393-4.
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Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins, Dibenzofurans, Biphenyls, and Naphthalenes in Plasma of Workers Deployed at the World Trade Center after the Collapse.

Horii Y, Jiang Q, Hanari N, et al. Environmental Science & Technology. 2010. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20455569

Emerging Exposures and Respiratory Health: World Trade Center Dust.

Rom WN, Reibman J, Rogers L, et al.  Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society. 2010 May; 7(2):142-5.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20427588

Case Report: Lung Disease in World Trade Center Responders Exposed to Dust and Smoke: Carbon Nanotubes Found in the Lungs of World Trade Center Patients and Dust Samples.

Wu M, Gordon RE, Herbert R, Padilla M et al.  Environmental Health Perspectives. 2010.  118(4):499-504.
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