Amy M Jefferson
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Recent Articles
1.
Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, McKinney W, Jackson M, Cumpston J, et al.
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol
. 2022 Jun;
449:116137.
PMID: 35750205
Workers in the oil and gas industry are at risk for exposure to a number of physical and chemical hazards at the workplace. Chemical hazard risks include inhalation of crude...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, McKinney W, Jackson M, Cumpston A, et al.
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol
. 2020 Nov;
409:115300.
PMID: 33141058
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is a process used to recover oil and gas from shale rock formation during unconventional drilling. Pressurized liquids containing water and sand (proppant) are used to fracture...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, Stone S, Afshari A, Keane M, et al.
Toxicology
. 2015 Jan;
328:168-78.
PMID: 25549921
Welding fumes (WF) are a complex mixture of toxic metals and gases, inhalation of which can lead to adverse health effects among welders. The presence of manganese (Mn) in welding...
4.
Sriram K, Jefferson A, Lin G, Afshari A, Zeidler-Erdely P, Meighan T, et al.
Inhal Toxicol
. 2014 Sep;
26(12):720-32.
PMID: 25265048
Welding generates complex metal aerosols, inhalation of which is linked to adverse health effects among welders. An important health concern of welding fume (WF) exposure is neurological dysfunction akin to...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, Roberts J, N Andrews R, Kashon M, et al.
Toxicology
. 2011 Nov;
291(1-3):73-82.
PMID: 22085607
Occupational exposure to welding fumes (WF) is thought to cause Parkinson's disease (PD)-like neurological dysfunction. An apprehension that WF may accelerate the onset of PD also exists. Identifying reliable biomarkers...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, Goldsmith W, Jackson M, McKinney W, et al.
J Toxicol Environ Health A
. 2011 Sep;
74(21):1405-18.
PMID: 21916746
Consequent to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, there is an emergent concern about the short- and long-term adverse health effects of exposure to crude...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, Roberts J, Wirth O, Hayashi Y, et al.
FASEB J
. 2010 Aug;
24(12):4989-5002.
PMID: 20798247
Welding generates complex metal aerosols, inhalation of which is linked to adverse health effects among welders. An important health concern of welding fume (WF) exposure is neurological dysfunction akin to...
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Sriram K, Lin G, Jefferson A, Roberts J, Chapman R, Chen B, et al.
Arch Toxicol
. 2010 Mar;
84(7):521-40.
PMID: 20224926
The potential for development of Parkinson's disease (PD)-like neurological dysfunction following occupational exposure to aerosolized welding fumes (WF) is an area of emerging concern. Welding consumables contain a complex mixture...
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Antonini J, Sriram K, Benkovic S, Roberts J, Stone S, Chen B, et al.
Neurotoxicology
. 2009 Sep;
30(6):915-25.
PMID: 19782702
Serious questions have been raised by occupational health investigators regarding a possible causal association between neurological effects in welders and the presence of manganese (Mn) in welding fume. Male Sprague-Dawley...
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Sargent L, Ensell M, Ostvold A, Baldwin K, Kashon M, Lowry D, et al.
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol
. 2008 Mar;
233(1):81-91.
PMID: 18367224
The incidence of adenocarcinoma of the lung is increasing in the United States, however, the difficulties in obtaining lung cancer families and representative samples of early to late stages of...