MMP-2 and TIMP-1 predict healing of WTC-lung injury in New York City firefighters

After 9/11/2001, most FDNY workers had persistent lung function decline but some exposed workers recovered. We hypothesized that the protease/anti-protease balance in serum soon after exposure predicts subsequent recovery. We performed a nested case-control study measuring biomarkers in serum drawn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Respiratory research 2014-01, Vol.15 (1), p.5-5, Article 5
Hauptverfasser:	Nolan, Anna, Kwon, Sophia, Cho, Soo Jung, Naveed, Bushra, Comfort, Ashley L, Prezant, David J, Rom, William N, Weiden, Michael D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biomarkers Biomarkers - blood Case-Control Studies Dust Environmental health Fire stations Firefighters Fires Health services Humans Lung diseases Lung Injury - blood Lung Injury - diagnosis Lung Injury - epidemiology Male Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 - blood Medicine Middle Aged New York City - epidemiology Occupational exposure Occupational Exposure - analysis Predictive Value of Tests Respiratory function September 11 Terrorist Attacks Statistical analysis Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 - blood Tomography
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