… exposures in terms of years handling beryllium, assigned cumulative beryllium exposure, …
. Influence of MHC CLASS II in susceptibility to beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium …

… to be an important source of dissolved beryllium for input to the cell-… of beryllium sensitization
and chronic beryllium disease (CBD). To better understand the dissolution of beryllium …

… to confirm beryllium sensitization in … beryllium sensitization and CBD have been identified
in settings where CBD was not suspected (10), and ongoing surveillance of selected beryllium …

… Exposure to beryllium (Be), a lightweight metal commonly used in applications in a variety
… cause beryllium sensitization (BeS), an immune-mediated response, and chronic beryllium …

… Cases of CBD and beryllium sensitization continue to be reported in administrative personnel
associated with beryllium shops whose exposure potentials were generally judged to be …

… beryllium had a low prevalence of beryllium sensitization. Sensitization rates might be higher
where higher beryllium … of beryllium sensitization (BeS) and chronic beryllium disease (CBD…

… We developed an analytic Markov model of progression to CBD that assigns annual
probabilities for progression through three states: from BeE to beryllium sensitization and then to …

… In 1958, Ferris studied long-term pulmonary function data on three patients with CBD and
one patient with acute beryllium pneumonitis and found a variable and short-lived response to …

… requiring cell-mediated sensitization to the metal antigen. Beryllium sensitization (BeS) is …
Since 1993, six research groups, studying a number of beryllium-exposed populations, …

… The review focuses on the most important health risks: beryllium sensitization, chronic
beryllium disease, and cancer. To help the committee in its review, two data-gathering meetings …