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Beryllium Sensitization

Beryllium Sensitization is an immunological condition, classified as a hypersensitivity response, in which the adaptive immune system selectively reacts to beryllium antigens through the activation of beryllium-specific T cells, distinguishing it from non-specific respiratory irritation or allergic reactions to other agents.

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Skin as a route of exposure and sensitization in chronic beryllium disease.

Sally S. Tinkle, James M. Antonini, Brenda A Rich et al. · Environmental Health Perspectives · 2003 · 482 citations · Full text

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Epidemiology of Beryllium Sensitization and Disease in Nuclear Workers

Kathleen Kreiss, Margaret M. Mroz, Boguang Zhen et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1993 · 201 citations

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Pathologic and Immunologic Alterations in Early Stages of Beryllium Disease: Re-examination of Disease Definition and Natural History

Lee S. Newman, Kathleen Kreiss, Talmadge E. King et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1989 · 200 citations

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Machining risk of beryllium disease and sensitization with median exposures below 2 ?g/m3

Kathleen Kreiss, Margaret M. Mroz, Lee S. Newman et al. · American Journal of Industrial Medicine · 1996 · 198 citations

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Beryllium Sensitization Progresses to Chronic Beryllium Disease

Lee S. Newman, Margaret M. Mroz, Ronald Balkissoon et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2004 · 175 citations

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Authors

325

  1. LA
    Lisa A. Maier

    National Jewish Health, United States

    23 publications · 1K citations

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  2. LS
    Lee S. Newman

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    24 publications · 1.7K citations

    18

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  3. KK
    Kathleen Kreiss

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, United States

    21 publications · 1.6K citations

    18

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  4. MM
    Margaret M. Mroz

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. CR
    Christine R. Schuler

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, United States

    14 publications · 542 citations

    13

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Institutions

111

  1. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    23 h-index

    153 publications

    9.4K citations

  2. National Jewish Health

    Denver, United States

    22 h-index

    130 publications

    8.3K citations

  3. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

    Washington D.C., United States

    17 h-index

    88 publications

    6.9K citations

  4. University of Colorado Health

    Aurora, United States

    12 h-index

    38 publications

    2K citations

  5. East Morgan County Hospital

    Brush, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    987 citations

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Colorado School of Public Health

    Aurora, United States

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    716 citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    503 citations

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  1. American Journal of Industrial Medicine

    13 publications · 660 citations

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  3. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 5 publications · 282 citations

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  4. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

    AJRCCM · 5 publications · 326 citations

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  5. Environmental Health Perspectives

    EHP · 5 publications · 624 citations

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