Published in Occup Environ Med on March 01, 1999
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Interactions between SERPINA1 PiMZ genotype, occupational exposure and lung function decline. Occup Environ Med (2013) 1.47
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Suicide and exposure to organophosphate insecticides: cause or effect? Am J Ind Med (2005) 1.21
Conceptual model for assessment of dermal exposure. Occup Environ Med (1999) 1.21
Performance of population specific job exposure matrices (JEMs): European collaborative analyses on occupational risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with job exposure matrices (ECOJEM). Occup Environ Med (2000) 1.21
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Performance of two general job-exposure matrices in a study of lung cancer morbidity in the Zutphen cohort. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 1.19
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A study of the relationship between airborne contaminants and environmental factors in Dutch swine confinement buildings. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J (1987) 1.18
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Limited antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity antibody response induced by a herpes simplex virus type 2 subunit vaccine. J Infect Dis (2000) 1.17
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Ascertainment of hand dermatitis using a symptom-based questionnaire; applicability in an industrial population. Contact Dermatitis (2000) 1.13
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Lifetime occupation, education, smoking, and risk of ALS. Neurology (2007) 1.12
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Factors associated with medical care-seeking due to low-back pain in scaffolders. Am J Ind Med (2001) 1.10
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