Cytological Analysis of Upper Respiratory Tract Epithelial Cells in Chrysotile Asbestos Factory Workers

Objective: This study aims to assess the impact of prolonged occupational exposure to chrysotile asbestos on the epithelial cells of the upper respiratory tract and the levels of surfactant protein D (SP-D) in female workers. Methods: Buccal epithelial cell samples were collected from 40 workers at...

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Main Authors: Yertay Otarov, Zhengisbek Zharylkassyn, Altynay Shaibek, Manara Mukasheva, Zhanbol Sabirov, Alexey Alexeyev, Asset Izdenov, Chingiz Ismailov, Magzhan Tilemissov, Gulzhan Dossybayeva, Nurzhamal Zhaketayeva, Ulbala Shaikhattarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/3/353
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