M R Hirvonen
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Salonen R, Pennanen A, Halinen A, Hirvonen M, Sillanpaa M, Hillamo R, et al.
Inhal Toxicol
. 2015 Sep;
12 Suppl 2:95-103.
PMID: 26368524
We have used a new high-volume, low-cutoff inertial impactor (HVLI) in a pilot study on chemical characterization and toxicity testing of ambient air PM10 in Helsinki, Finland. Ambient air PM10...
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Jussila J, Ruotsalainen M, Komulainen H, Savolainen K, Nevalainen A, Hirvonen M
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul;
7(4):261-6.
PMID: 21781934
Moisture associated microbial growth in buildings may cause respiratory symptoms such as pulmonary inflammation. We studied the effects of spores of Streptomyces anulatus, commonly found in moldy buildings, on the...
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Halinen A, Komulainen H, Salonen R, Ruotsalainen M, Hirvonen M
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul;
7(1):11-8.
PMID: 21781904
The acute adverse health effects among respiratory and cardiovascular patients have been associated with particulate air pollution, containing diesel particles (DP). The mechanisms of these effects are unknown, but they...
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Ruotsalainen M, Hirvonen M, Hyvarinen A, Meklin T, Savolainen K, Nevalainen A
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul;
6(3):193-9.
PMID: 21781894
The ability of different strains of the fungus Stachybotrys, isolated from mold problem buildings, to induce cytotoxicity and production of important inflammatory mediators, i.e. nitric oxide (NO), reactive oxygen species...
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Hirvonen M, Nevalainen A, Makkonen N, Monkkonen J, Savolainen K
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul;
3(1):57-63.
PMID: 21781759
The current view is that only bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and gamma interferon (IFNγ) are able to alone activate macrophages to secrete nitric oxide (NO), probably a causative agent of cell...
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Purokivi M, Hirvonen M, Randell J, Roponen M, Meklin T, Nevalainen A, et al.
Eur Respir J
. 2002 Feb;
18(6):951-8.
PMID: 11829101
Several epidemiological studies have described an association between adverse health effects and exposure to mould and microbes present in the indoor air of moisture-damaged buildings. However, the biochemical linkage between...
7.
Huttunen K, Jussila J, Hirvonen M, Iivanainen E, Katila M
Inhal Toxicol
. 2001 Nov;
13(11):977-91.
PMID: 11696869
Environmental mycobacteria, which are ubiquitous in nature, are also detected in moisture-damaged buildings. Their potential role inducing the adverse health effects associated with living in moisture damaged buildings requires clarification....
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Roponen M, Kiviranta J, Seuri M, Tukiainen H, Myllykangas-Luosujarvi R, Hirvonen M
Eur Respir J
. 2001 Oct;
18(3):542-8.
PMID: 11589353
Exposure to microbes present in mould-damaged buildings has been linked to increased frequency of various inflammatory diseases. The current study examined differences in inflammatory mediators in nasal lavage (NAL), induced...
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Roponen M, Toivola M, Meklin T, Ruotsalainen M, Komulainen H, Nevalainen A, et al.
Indoor Air
. 2001 Aug;
11(3):179-84.
PMID: 11521502
Streptomyces anulatus, an indicator microbe of mold in buildings, was grown on different building materials in order to study the impact of growth conditions on the ability of the spores...
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Murtoniemi T, Nevalainen A, Suutari M, Toivola M, Komulainen H, Hirvonen M
Inhal Toxicol
. 2001 Apr;
13(3):233-47.
PMID: 11295859
Dampness and microbial growth in buildings are associated with respiratory symptoms in the occupants, but details of the phenomenon are not sufficiently understood. The current study examined the effects of...