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protoporphyrin ix and Asbestosis

protoporphyrin ix has been researched along with Asbestosis in 1 studies

protoporphyrin IX: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #7685
protoporphyrin : A cyclic tetrapyrrole that consists of porphyrin bearing four methyl substituents at positions 3, 8, 13 and 17, two vinyl substituents at positions 7 and 12 and two 2-carboxyethyl substituents at positions 2 and 18. The parent of the class of protoporphyrins.

Asbestosis: A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of asbestos fibers which elicit potent inflammatory responses in the parenchyma of the lung. The disease is characterized by interstitial fibrosis of the lung, varying from scattered sites to extensive scarring of the alveolar interstitium.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stankiewicz, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for protoporphyrin ix and Asbestosis

ArticleYear
[Erythrocyte protoporphyrin IX in occupational exposure to asbestos].
    Medycyna pracy, 1984, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Asbestos; Asbestosis; Erythrocytes; Female; Hemoglobins; Humans; Iron; Liver Diseases;

1984