The pattern of expression of individual cytochrome P450 (CYP) forms participating in the
metabolism of xenobiotics is being increasingly well characterised in the human pulmonary …

Studies on the effect of smoking on adulthood asthma have provided contradictory results.
The current authors conducted a population-based incident case-control study to assess the …

Previous cross-sectional and prevalent case-control studies have suggested increased risk
of asthma in adults related to dampness problems and molds in homes. We conducted a …

… R. Piipari participated in acquisition of data, interpretation of data, and critical revision of
the article. N. Jaakkola participated in acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, …

The authors assessed the relations between occupation and risk of developing asthma in
adulthood in a 1997–2000 population-based incident case-control study of 521 cases and 932 …

CYP3A5 is the major CYP3A form in the human lung, and it is inducible by dexamethasone
in the human A549 lung adenocarcinoma cell line. In the present study, we characterized the …

Variability in the expression of enzymes metabolizing carcinogens derived from cigarette
smoke may contribute to individual susceptibility to pulmonary carcinogenesis. This study was …

Aim To investigate the incidences and trends of occupational skin diseases (OSDs) and
allergic respiratory diseases (ARDs) in machinists working in the fabrication of metal products. …

Background Occupational asthma is an avoidable form of asthma. In Finland, the diagnosis
of occupational asthma entitles substantial compensation to the employee. The diagnostics …

Background: Studies of exposure to pets and the risk of asthma have provided conflicting
results. Objective: We conducted a population-based incident case-control study to assess the …