10 articles in this issue
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Hanie Mahaki,Naghi Jabarivasal,Khosro Sardanian,Alireza Zamani
Background: Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMFs) are abundantly produced in modern societies. In recent years, interest in the possible effects of ELF-EMFs on the immune system has progressively increased.Objective: To examine the eff... see more
Rashid Jahangirnejad,Mehdi Goudarzi,Heibatullah Kalantari,Hossein Najafzadeh,Mohsen Rezaei
Background: Arsenic, an environmental pollutant, is a carcinogenic metalloid and also an anticancer agent.Objective: To evaluate the toxicity of arsenic nanoparticles in rat hepatocytes. Methods: Freshly isolated rat hepatocytes were exposed to 0, 20, 40,... see more
Maryam Shaygan,Maryam Yazdanpanah
Background: Taking into account the differences in job requirements and conditions, it is expected that workers in some occupations are more susceptible to pain than others.Objective: To examine the prevalence of chronic pain among workers of several petr... see more
Lalu Krishna,Ursula Sampson,Panthapulaykal Theru Annamala,Kumudam Malati Unni,Bhaskarapillai Binukumar,Alex George,Ranjith Sreedharan
Background: Workers in cement warehouses of Kerala are enduring long-standing exposure to cement dust, which is considered genotoxic.Objective: To evaluate the extent of genotoxicity and cytotoxicity caused due to exposure of cement dust among those worki... see more
Elvira Timeryanovna Valeeva,Guzel Fanisovna Mukhammadiyeva,Akhat Barievich Bakirov
Background: Exposure to numerous chemicals, including industrial ones, may result in liver damage. The body susceptibility to the environmental hazards largely depends on the activity of the enzymes in the xenobiotic detoxification system. Function abnorm... see more
Sigit Ambar Widyawati,Suhartono Suhartono,Maria Mexitalia,Ariawan Soejoenoes
Background: Birth weight is very important for long-term physical, mental, health, and brain development. Pesticide exposure is thought to interfere with fetal growth, among others, through disruption of the function of the insulin-like growth hormone-1 (... see more
Ramin Mehrdad
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Farrokh Habibzadeh