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Yusho Disease

MedGen UID:
419766
•Concept ID:
C2931297
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Disease or Syndrome

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor and Dioxin-Related Health Hazards-Lessons from Yusho.
Furue M, Ishii Y, Tsukimori K, Tsuji G
Int J Mol Sci 2021 Jan 12;22(2) doi: 10.3390/ijms22020708. PMID: 33445793Free PMC Article
Mortality in Yusho patients exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzofurans: a 50-year retrospective cohort study.
Onozuka D, Nakamura Y, Tsuji G, Furue M
Environ Health 2020 Nov 23;19(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12940-020-00680-0. PMID: 33228703Free PMC Article
Foreword. The Twenty-five Reports of the Study on Yusho--PCBs and Dioxin-Related Compounds.
Furue M
Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi 2015 May;106(5):83-4. PMID: 26226669
Net survival after exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins: the Yusho study.
Onozuka D, Hirata T, Furue M
Environ Int 2014 Dec;73:28-32. Epub 2014 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.07.008. PMID: 25086376
Polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, and polychlorinated dibenzofurans as endocrine disrupters--what we have learned from Yusho disease.
Aoki Y
Environ Res 2001 May;86(1):2-11. doi: 10.1006/enrs.2001.4244. PMID: 11386736

Prognosis

Acute non-cancer mortality excess after polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzofurans mixed exposure from contaminated rice oil: Yusho.
Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T
Sci Total Environ 2011 Aug 15;409(18):3288-94. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.05.038. PMID: 21684577
Relative survival after exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins: a follow-up of Japanese patients affected in the Yusho incident.
Onozuka D, Hirata T, Furue M
Sci Total Environ 2011 May 15;409(12):2361-5. Epub 2011 Apr 2 doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.03.007. PMID: 21459412

Clinical prediction guides

Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor and Dioxin-Related Health Hazards-Lessons from Yusho.
Furue M, Ishii Y, Tsukimori K, Tsuji G
Int J Mol Sci 2021 Jan 12;22(2) doi: 10.3390/ijms22020708. PMID: 33445793Free PMC Article
Mortality in Yusho patients exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzofurans: a 50-year retrospective cohort study.
Onozuka D, Nakamura Y, Tsuji G, Furue M
Environ Health 2020 Nov 23;19(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12940-020-00680-0. PMID: 33228703Free PMC Article
Concentration of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OH-PCBs) in the blood of Yusho patients in 2010.
Tobiishi K, Suzuki S, Todaka T, Hirakawa H, Hori T, Kajiwara J, Hirata T, Iida T, Uchi H, Furue M
Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi 2013 Apr;104(4):136-42. PMID: 23858792
Reduction of CC-chemokine ligand 5 by aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands.
Morino-Koga S, Uchi H, Tsuji G, Takahara M, Kajiwara J, Hirata T, Furue M
J Dermatol Sci 2013 Oct;72(1):9-15. Epub 2013 Jun 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2013.04.031. PMID: 23810773
Polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, and polychlorinated dibenzofurans as endocrine disrupters--what we have learned from Yusho disease.
Aoki Y
Environ Res 2001 May;86(1):2-11. doi: 10.1006/enrs.2001.4244. PMID: 11386736

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