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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 11, 2014 - Issue 9
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The Relationship Between Various Exposure Metrics for Elongate Mineral Particles (EMP) in the Taconite Mining and Processing Industry

Jooyeon HwangDivision of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Gurumurthy RamachandranDivision of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MinnesotaCorrespondence[email protected].
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Peter C. RaynorDivision of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Bruce H. AlexanderDivision of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Jeffrey H. MandelDivision of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pages 613-624 | Published online: 21 Jul 2014

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Yuan Shao, Jooyeon Hwang, Bruce H. Alexander, Jeffrey H. Mandel, Richard F. MacLehose & Gurumurthy Ramachandran. (2019) Reconstructing historical exposures to elongate mineral particles (EMPs) in the taconite mining industry for 1955–2010. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 16:12, pages 817-826.
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Yuan Shao, Jooyeon Hwang, Richard F MacLehose, Bruce H Alexander, Jeffrey H Mandel, Peter C Raynor & Gurumurthy Ramachandran. (2022) Reconstructing Historical Exposures to Respirable Dust and Respirable Silica in the Taconite Mining Industry for 1955–2010. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 66:4, pages 459-471.
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Linda D. Dell, Alexa E. Gallagher, Lisa J. Yost & Kenneth A. Mundt. (2021) Integration of Evidence on Community Cancer Risks from Elongate Mineral Particles in Silver Bay, Minnesota. Risk Analysis 41:9, pages 1674-1692.
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Tong Wu, Zhuo Yang, Aiai Wang, Kai Zhang & Bo Wang. (2021) A study on movement characteristics and distribution law of dust particles in open-pit coal mine. Scientific Reports 11:1.
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Gaia M. Militello, Laura Gaggero & Sebastiano La Maestra. (2021) Asbestiform Amphiboles and Cleavage Fragments Analogues: Overview of Critical Dimensions, Aspect Ratios, Exposure and Health Effects. Minerals 11:5, pages 525.
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Yuan Shao, Richard F MacLehose, Lifeng Lin, Jooyeon Hwang, Bruce H Alexander, Jeffrey H Mandel & Gurumurthy Ramachandran. (2020) A Bayesian Approach for Determining the Relationship Between Various Elongate Mineral Particles (EMPs) Definitions. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 64:9, pages 993-1006.
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Kenneth Klingenberg Barfod, Katja Maria Bendtsen, Trine Berthing, Antti Joonas Koivisto, Sarah Søs Poulsen, Ester Segal, Eveline Verleysen, Jan Mast, Andreas Holländer, Keld Alstrup Jensen, Karin Sørig Hougaard & Ulla Vogel. (2020) Increased surface area of halloysite nanotubes due to surface modification predicts lung inflammation and acute phase response after pulmonary exposure in mice. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 73, pages 103266.
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Tran Huynh, Gurumurthy Ramachandran, Harrison Quick, Jooyeon Hwang, Peter C Raynor, Bruce H Alexander & Jeffrey H Mandel. (2019) Ambient Fine Aerosol Concentrations in Multiple Metrics in Taconite Mining Operations. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 63:1, pages 77-90.
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Jeffrey H. Mandel & Nnaemeka U. Odo. (2018) Mesothelioma and other lung disease in taconite miners; the uncertain role of non-asbestiform EMP. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 361, pages 107-112.
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David Perlman, Jeffrey H. Mandel, Nnaemeka Odo, Andy Ryan, Christine Lambert, Richard F. MacLehose, Gurumurthy Ramachandran & Bruce H. Alexander. (2018) Pleural abnormalities and exposure to elongate mineral particles in Minnesota iron ore (taconite) workers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 61:5, pages 391-399.
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Antti Joonas Koivisto, Anders Brostrøm Bluhme, Kirsten Inga Kling, Ana Sofia Fonseca, Emile Redant, Flavia Andrade, Karin Sørig Hougaard, Maksym Krepker, Ofer Setter Prinz, Ester Segal, Andreas Holländer, Keld Alstrup Jensen, Ulla Vogel & Ismo Kalevi Koponen. (2018) Occupational exposure during handling and loading of halloysite nanotubes – A case study of counting nanofibers. NanoImpact 10, pages 153-160.
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Jeffrey H. Mandel, Bruce H. Alexander & Gurumurthy Ramachandran. (2016) A review of mortality associated with elongate mineral particle (EMP) exposure in occupational epidemiology studies of gold, talc, and taconite mining. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 59:12, pages 1047-1060.
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Jeffrey H. Mandel, Gurumurthy Ramachandran & Bruce H. Alexander. (2016) Increased Lung Cancer Mortality in Taconite Mining: The Potential for Disease from Elongate Mineral Particle Exposure. Chemical Research in Toxicology 29:2, pages 136-141.
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Christine S Lambert, Bruce H Alexander, Gurumurthy Ramachandran, Richard F MacLehose, Heather H Nelson, Andrew D Ryan & Jeffrey H Mandel. (2016) A case–control study of mesothelioma in Minnesota iron ore (taconite) miners. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 73:2, pages 103-109.
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