Nanoparticles and the cardiovascular system: a critical review

K Donaldson, R Duffin, JP Langrish, MR Miller… - …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles (NPs) are tiny particles with a diameter of less than 100 nm. Traffic exhaust is
a major source of combustion-derived NPs (CDNPs), which represent a significant …

Causation by diesel exhaust particles of endothelial dysfunctions in cytotoxicity, pro-inflammation, permeability, and apoptosis induced by ROS generation

CY Tseng, JS Wang, MW Chao - Cardiovascular toxicology, 2017 - Springer
Epidemiological studies suggest that an increase of diesel exhaust particles (DEP) in
ambient air corresponds to an increase in hospital-recorded myocardial infarctions within 48 …

Exposure to PM2.5 causes genetic changes in fetal rat cerebral cortex and hippocampus

MW Chao, CH Yang, PT Lin, YH Yang… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT PM2. 5 travels along the respiratory tract and enters systemic blood circulation.
Studies have shown that PM2. 5 increases the incidence of various diseases not only in …

Diesel exhaust particles contribute to endothelia apoptosis via autophagy pathway

JS Wang, CY Tseng, MW Chao - Toxicological Sciences, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Epidemiological studies suggest that an increase of PM2. 5 diesel exhaust particles (DEP) in
ambient air corresponds to increased myocardial infarctions and atherosclerosis. When …

Exposure to diesel exhaust particle extracts (DEPe) impairs some polarization markers and functions of human macrophages through activation of AhR and Nrf2

M Jaguin, O Fardel, V Lecureur - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Macrophages (MΦ), well-known to play an important role in immune response, also respond
to environmental toxic chemicals such as diesel exhaust particles (DEP). Potential effects of …

Administration of Lactobacillus paracasei HB89 mitigates PM2.5-induced enhancement of inflammation and allergic airway response in murine asthma model

CH Lin, CY Tseng, MW Chao - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
PM2. 5 causes abnormal immune response and asthma in animals. In this study, a Balb/c
mouse animal model was exposed to PM2. 5 to induce asthma. Lactobacillus paracasei …

Protective effects of N-acetyl cysteine against diesel exhaust particles-induced intracellular ROS generates pro-inflammatory cytokines to mediate the vascular …

CY Tseng, JF Chang, JS Wang, YJ Chang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) is associated with pulmonary and cardiovascular
diseases. Previous studies using in vitro endothelial tubes as a simplified model of …

Biochemical and physiological effects from exhaust emissions. A review of the relevant literature

S Manzetti, O Andersen - Pathophysiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Exhaust emissions are to date ranked among the most frequent causes of premature deaths
worldwide. The combustion of fuels such as diesel, gasoline, and bio-blends provokes a …

Sanguinarine inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor release by generation of reactive oxygen species in MCF‐7 human mammary adenocarcinoma cells

X Dong, M Zhang, K Wang, P Liu, D Guo… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The inhibitory action and the possible mechanism of anticancer compound Sanguinarine
(SAN) on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in human mammary adenocarcinoma …

Effects of diesel exhaust particles on the condition of mouse ocular surface

Q Yang, L Tang, M Shen, Y Wang, Y Wei… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to evaluate the effects of diesel exhaust particles (DEP) on the ocular surface,
different concentrations (100 and 1000 μg/ml) of DEP eye drops were administered on the …