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Firefighters show rapid biomarker shifts after fire exposure, study finds
Key Takeaways
- UTHealth Houston researchers analyzed blood and urine from 30 firefighters before and after fire exposure.
- Urine showed 75 significantly altered proteins after exposure, compared with 10 in blood serum.
- Several altered proteins were linked to cancer-related pathways, suggesting immediate cellular stress after firefighting.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com