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Subhabrata Moitra

University of Alberta
Verified email at ualberta.ca
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Occupational lung diseases: from old and novel exposures to effective preventive strategies

…, D Fishwick, RE de la Hoz, S Moitra - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Occupational exposure is an important, global cause of respiratory disease. Unlike many
other non-communicable lung diseases, the proximal causes of many occupational lung …

Long-term effect of asthma on the development of obesity among adults: an international cohort study, ECRHS

S Moitra, AE Carsin, MJ Abramson, S Accordini… - Thorax, 2023 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction Obesity is a known risk factor for asthma. Although some evidence showed
asthma causing obesity in children, the link between asthma and obesity has not been …

Global perspectives of emerging occupational and environmental lung diseases

S Moitra, R Puri, D Paul… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Clinicians must remain vigilant for potential occupational and environmental exposures,
especially when evaluating patients with unusual and unique presentation, so that occupational …

Adverse respiratory effects associated with cadmium exposure in small-scale jewellery workshops in India

S Moitra, PD Blanc, S Sahu - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Cadmium (Cd) is an important metal with both common occupational and
environmental sources of exposure. Although it is likely to cause adverse respiratory effects, …

A comparative ergonomics postural assessment of potters and sculptors in the unorganized sector in West Bengal, India

S Sahu, S Moitra, S Maity, AK Pandit… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Potters and sculptors perform their work in very awkward postures. The purpose of this study
was to analyse these postures. The modified Nordic questionnaire was used to analyse …

Symptom control and health‐related quality of life in allergic rhinitis with and without comorbid asthma: A multicentre European study

S Moitra, M Simoni, S Baldacci, S Maio… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a major non‐communicable disease that affects the
health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients. However, data on HRQoL and symptom control …

Allergic rhinitis in India

S Moitra, PA Mahesh, S Moitra - Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… SM (Saibal Moitra) conceived the presented manuscript. SM (Subhabrata Moitra) and PAM
… SM (Subhabrata Moitra) and SM (Saibal Moitra) were responsible for evidence interpretation. …

Occupational cadmium exposure‐associated oxidative stress and erythrocyte fragility among jewelry workers in India

S Moitra, BB Brashier, S Sahu - American journal of industrial …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cadmium‐induced pulmonary and renal target organ effects are well‐established
although its association with oxidative stress and associated hematological effects for …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2-induced TSLP is associated with duration of hospital stay in COVID-19 patients

L Gerla, S Moitra, D Pink, N Govindasamy… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is an epithelium-derived pro-inflammatory cytokine
involved in lung inflammatory responses. Previous studies show conflicting observations in …

[HTML][HTML] Non-malignant respiratory illnesses in association with occupational exposure to asbestos and other insulating materials: findings from the Alberta Insulator …

S Moitra, A Farshchi Tabrizi, K Idrissi Machichi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many insulating materials are used in construction, although few have been reported to
cause non-malignant respiratory illnesses. We aimed to investigate associations between …