Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the chemicals with proven impact on
workers' health. The use of human biomonitoring (HBM) to assess occupational exposure to …

Background Worldwide, smoking is a major public health problem, with exposure to
environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) affecting both smokers, and passive smokers, including …

Specific and sensitive tools for the diagnosis and monitoring of accidents by venomous
animals are urgently needed. Several diagnostic and monitoring assays have been …

Low molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (LMW PAHs;< 206.3 g/mol) are
prevalent and ubiquitous environmental contaminants, presenting a human health concern …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the detoxifying effects of aloe polysaccharide
(APS), propolis, and the mixture of APS and propolis on the urinary excretion of major …

Objective To examine if the ultra-highly diluted homeopathic remedy Thuja 30C can
ameliorate benzo (a) pyrene (BaP)-induced DNA damage, stress and viability of perfused …

In this study, we evaluated reproductive toxic effects of benzo (a) pyrene (BaP) in adult male
Wistar rats. Rats received intra-peritoneal injections containing BaP at a dose of 1, 10 or 100 …

La contaminación del aire se considera actualmente un problema global tanto en países en
desarrollo como en los desarrollados. Sustancias que invaden nuestros espacios son …

Objective This study investigates the associations of α1-antitrypsin, inter-α-trypsin inhibitor
heavy chain (ITIH4), and 8-isoprostane with lung function in shipyard workers exposed to …

Non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS) present risk of developing tobacco
smoke-associated pathologies. To investigate the airway molecular response to SHS …