Occupational exposure to inhalational anesthetics has been associated with health problems, including reproductive issues. Considering the scarcity and outdated nature of reviews concerning this relevant topic, which has ...

1. Toluene, used as a pure substance or in solvent mixtures, is the cause of occupational exposures of large numbers of workers in the world. The organic anion transporting polypeptides (OATP: human; Oatp: rodents) are ...

Worldwide, millions of professionals who work in operating rooms are occupationally exposed to inhalational anesthetics. Thus, the potential health effects of the continuous exposure to inhalational anesthetics on individuals ...

Background and objectives: The waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) present in the ambient air of operating rooms (OR), are associated with various occupational hazards. This paper intends to discuss occupational exposure to WAGs ...

The development of tolerance by exposure to ethanol vapor in rats of the UChA and UChB strains has been studied. The exposure to ethanol vapor (6-7 mg per liter of air) during 46 hours developed clear tolerance to ethanol ...

Smoke inhalation during home or commercial fire resulting in injury of the lung parenchyma and the upper airway by inhalation of toxic gases and products from incomplete combustion, occurring commitment by direct thermal ...

Introduction: Smoking is a serious worldwide public health problem. Animal models act as a bridge between laboratory and human studies. The models applied are difficult to reproduce because of the use of different types ...

Introduction: Smoking is a serious worldwide public health problem. Animal models act as a bridge between laboratory and human studies. the models applied are difficult to reproduce because of the use of different types ...

This study evaluated both telomere length (TL) and micronucleus (MN) as indicators of genome instability in 40 anesthesiologists occupationally exposed to anesthetics and in 40 physicians without occupational exposure to ...