Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin - STAMI by Author "Ellingsen, Dag"
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A study of atherothrombotic biomarkers in welders
Ellingsen, Dag; Chashchin, Maxim; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Berlinger, Balazs; Chashchin, Valery; Stockfelt, Leo; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Studies have shown that welders have increased cardiovascular mortality. This may be due to airborne particulate matter (PM) exposure. Elevated levels of PM in polluted urban air have been associated with ... -
A study of inflammatory biomarkers in crystalline silica exposed rock drillers
Ellingsen, Dag; Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner; Lund, May Britt; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Ulvestad, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Crystalline silica (CS) exposure can cause serious lung disease in humans, but mechanisms of pulmonary toxicity have not been completely elucidated. Aims To assess pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory biomarkers ... -
A study of pneumoproteins in crystalline silica exposed rock drillers
Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: The objective was to assess serum concentrations of club cell protein 16 (CC-16) and the surfactant proteins A (SPs-A) and D (SP-D) in male rock drillers (N = 123) exposed to crystalline silica and in 48 ... -
Cellulose nanocrystals modulate alveolar macrophage phenotype and phagocytic function
Samulin-Erdem, Johanna Maria; Alswady-Hoff, Mayes; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Skare, Øivind; Ellingsen, Dag; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Nanocellulose is a promising bio-nanomaterial with attractive properties suitable for multiple industrial applications. The increased use of nanocellulose may lead to occupational exposure and negative health outcomes. ... -
Challenge with a personal cascade impactor sampler in a silicon metal smelter
Berlinger, Balázs; Ervik, Torunn K.; Kandler, Konrad; Ulvestad, Bente; Benker, Nathalie; Ellingsen, Dag; Bugge, Merete D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Cascade impactors are useful tools in the measurement of particle size mass distribution of workplace aerosols. The application of cascade impactors, however, is sometimes challenging. Personal aerosol samples were collected ... -
Characterization of particle exposure during tunnel excavation by tunnel boring machines
Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Leite, Mimmi; Weinbruch, Stephan; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Dahl, Kari; Berlinger, Balazs; Skaugset, Nils Petter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are used to excavate tunnels in a manner where the rock is constantly penetrated with rotating cutter heads. Fine particles of the rock minerals are thereby generated. Workers on and in the ... -
Concentration dataset for 4 essential and5 non-essential elements infish collected inArctic and sub-Arctic territories of the NenetsAutonomous and Arkhangelsk regions of Russia
Sobolev, Nikita; Nieboer, Evert; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Chashchin, Valery; Ellingsen, Dag; Varakina, Yulia; Plakhina, Elena; Kotsur, Dmitry; Kosheleva, Anna; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The raw concentration data for the research article entitled “Essential and non-essential trace elements in fish consumed by indigenous peoples of the European Russian Arctic” (Sobolev et al., 2019) [1] are herein presented. ... -
Effects of mild steel welding fume particles on pulmonary epithelial inflammation and endothelial activation
Samulin-Erdem, Johanna Maria; Arnoldussen, Yke Jildouw; Tajik, Sepideh; Ellingsen, Dag; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Welders have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) following exposure to welding fumes. The underlying mechanisms are largely unknown; however, oxidative stress, systemic inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction ... -
Elemental Carbon and Nitrogen Dioxide as Markers of Exposure to Diesel Exhaust in Selected Norwegian Industries
Berlinger, Balazs; Ellingsen, Dag; Romanova, Natalya; Friisk, Grete; Daae, Hanne Line; Weinbruch, Stephan; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Elemental carbon (EC) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in air as markers for diesel exhaust (DE) emission exposure were measured in selected work environments in Norway where diesel-powered engines are in use. Two hundred and ... -
Essential and non-essential elements in biological samples of inhabitants residing in Nenets Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Arctic
Sobolev, Nikita; Ellingsen, Dag; Belova, Natalia; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Trofimova, Anna; Varakina, Yulia; Kotsur, Dmitriy; Grjibovski, Andrej; Chashchin, Valerii; Bogolitsyn, Konstantin; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Exposure of Arctic residents to environmental pollutants is an emerging public health problem receiving little global attention. The objective of this study was to assess whole blood concentrations of nine selected essential ... -
Essential and non-essential trace elements in fish consumed by indigenous peoples of the European Russian Arctic
Sobolev, Nikita; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Chashchin, Valery; Ellingsen, Dag; Nieboer, Evert; Varakina, Yulia; Veselkina, Elena; Kotsur, Dmitry; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In present study, the analyses of essential [copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn)] and non-essential elements [mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) and arsenic (As)] in 7 fish species consumed by the ... -
Exposure to Particulate Matter and Respirable Crystalline Silica in Tunnel Construction Workers Using Tunnel Boring Machines
Leite, Mimmi; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Skare, Øivind; Ulvestad, Bente; Ellingsen, Dag; Dahl, Kari; Johansen, Thea Haugsten; Skaugset, Nils Petter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives This study aimed to assess the exposure to a selection of aerosols and gases in the work environment for workers performing tunnel construction using tunnel boring machines (TBMs), to identify determinants of ... -
High aspect ratio nanomaterial-induced macrophage polarization is mediated by changes in miRNA levels
Erdem, Johanna Samulin; Závodná, Táňa; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Skare, Øivind; Hron, Tomáš; Anmarkrud, Kristine H.; Kuśnierczyk, Anna; Catalán, Julia; Ellingsen, Dag; Topinka, Jan; Zienolddiny-Narui, Shanbeh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Inhalation of nanomaterials may induce inflammation in the lung which if left unresolved can manifest in pulmonary fibrosis. In these processes, alveolar macrophages have an essential role and timely modulation ... -
Iodine and bromine in fish consumed by indigenous peoples of the Russian Arctic
Sobolev, Nikita; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Chashchin, Valery; Ellingsen, Dag; Nieboer, Evert; Varakina, Yulia; Plakhina, Elena; Onuchina, Alexandra; Thomassen, Magny Sissel S.; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Fish muscle may constitute one of the main sources of iodine (I) for the indigenous peoples of the Russian Arctic, although limited information is available about its content in commonly consumed fish species. In the current ... -
Kartlegging av kjemisk arbeidsmiljø og mekanisk belastning ved utlegging av varmasfalt og lavtemperaturasfalt
Olsen, Raymond; Daae, Hanne Line; Halgard, Kristin E.; Hersson, Merete; Thorud, Syvert; Madsen, Rune Asgeir; Knardahl, Stein; Ellingsen, Dag (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2012) -
Kartlegging av kjemisk arbeidsmiljø og mekanisk belastning ved utlegging av varmasfalt og lavtemperaturasfalt – Oppfølgingsforsøk 2013
Olsen, Raymond; Daae, Hanne Line; Halgard, Kristin; Friisk, Grete; Madsen, Rune Asgeir; Knardahl, Stein; Ellingsen, Dag (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2013) -
Kornstøveksponering og relaterte helseeffekter i møllebransjen
Halstensen, Anne Straumfors; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Eduard, Wijnand; Skogstad, Marit; Ellingsen, Dag (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2012) -
Neurobehavioral performance of patients diagnosed with manganism and idiopathic Parkinson disease
Ellingsen, Dag; Shvartsman, Grigoriy; Bast-Pettersen, Rita; Chashchin, Maxim; Thomassen, Yngvar; Chashchin, Valery (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose: There is a lack of knowledge about neurobehavioral performance among patients with manganism and how their performance differs from that of idiopathic Parkinson disease patients (PD). This study was initiated with ... -
Normal variability of 22 elements in 24-hour urine samples. Results from a biobank from healthy non-smoking adults
Barregard, Lars; Ellingsen, Dag; Berlinger, Balazs; Weinbruch, Stephan; Harari, Florencia; Sallsten, Gerd (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Urine is often used for biomonitoring the exposure to elements. However, most studies report concentrations in spot urine samples, which may not accurately mirror the “gold standard” of complete 24-h (24 h) urine ... -
Occupational Exposure among Electronic Repair Workers in Ghana
Hammer, Stine Eriksen; Dorn, Stephen L.; Dartey, Emmanuel; Berlinger, Balazs; Thomassen, Yngvar; Ellingsen, Dag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Electronic repair workers may be exposed to lead, mercury, cadmium and other elements including rare earth elements used in electronic equipment. In this study, repair work took place in small repair shops where, e.g., ...