Ozone pollution: a major health hazard worldwide

J Zhang, Y Wei, Z Fang - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released into the
atmosphere can react in the presence of solar irradiation, leading to ozone formation in the …

The Impact of PM2.5 on the Host Defense of Respiratory System

L Yang, C Li, X Tang - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The harm of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) to public health is the focus of attention around
the world. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2015 ranked PM2. 5 as the fifth …

Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and change in quantitatively assessed emphysema and lung function

M Wang, CP Aaron, J Madrigano, EA Hoffman… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While air pollutants at historical levels have been associated with cardiovascular
and respiratory diseases, it is not known whether exposure to contemporary air pollutant …

Role of indoor aerosols for COVID-19 viral transmission: a review

B Chen, P Jia, J Han - Environmental chemistry letters, 2021 - Springer
The relationship between outdoor atmospheric pollution by particulate matter and the
morbidity and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections was recently …

Assessing the health impacts attributable to PM2. 5 and ozone pollution in 338 Chinese cities from 2015 to 2020

Y Guan, Y Xiao, Y Wang, N Zhang, C Chu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
China has effectively reduced the fine particulate (PM 2.5) pollution from 2015 to 2020.
Ozone pollution and related health impacts have become severe contemporaneously. The …

Ambient particulate matter pollution and adult hospital admissions for pneumonia in urban China: a national time series analysis for 2014 through 2017

Y Tian, H Liu, Y Wu, Y Si, M Li, Y Wu, X Wang… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The effects of ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution on pneumonia in adults
are inconclusive, and few scientific data on a national scale have been generated in low-or …

Methods, availability, and applications of PM2.5 exposure estimates derived from ground measurements, satellite, and atmospheric models

M Diao, T Holloway, S Choi, SM O'Neill… - Journal of the Air & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is a well-established risk factor for public health.
To support both health risk assessment and epidemiological studies, data are needed on …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of ozone on respiratory diseases

SY Kim, E Kim, WJ Kim - Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ozone is known to cause bronchial inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness via
oxidative injury and inflammation. While other ambient air pollutants such as particulate …

Fine and coarse particulate air pollution and hospital admissions for a wide range of respiratory diseases: a nationwide case-crossover study

J Lei, R Chen, C Liu, Y Zhu, X Xue… - International Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The associations between fine and coarse particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM2.
5–10) air pollution and hospital admissions for full-spectrum respiratory diseases were …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of ambient ozone pollution on pneumonia: A nationwide time-series analysis

Y Tian, Y Wu, H Liu, Y Si, Y Wu, X Wang, M Wang… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Few large multicity studies have assessed acute effect of tropospheric ozone pollution on
pneumonia risk. We aimed to examine the relation between day-to-day changes in ozone …