Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Occupational exposure to welding fumes associated with pulmonary surfactant lipid compositional changes, inflammatory activity and pulmonary functioning.
Alexander Holm, Sanna Kjellberg, Per Larsson, Spela Kokelj, Linus Schiöler, Emily Krantz, Mats Josefson, Anna-Carin Olin
Published: 202510.1097/JOM.0000000000003625
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate alterations in the respiratory tract lining fluid phospholipids and their association with pulmonary function in welding fume-exposed workers. METHOD: Particles in exhaled air were collected from 134 subjects. Pulmonary func…
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