Exposure to ambient air pollution is a well-established determinant of health and disease.
The Lancet Commission on pollution and health concludes that air pollution is the leading …

Recent extensive evidence indicates that air pollution, in addition to causing respiratory and
cardiovascular diseases, may also negatively affect the brain and contribute to central …

Importance Amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition is a feature of Alzheimer disease (AD) and may be
promoted by exogenous factors, such as ambient air quality. Objective To examine the …

Environmental pollution is a major cause of global mortality and burden of disease. All
chemical pollution forms together may be responsible for up to 12 million annual excess …

Background Air quality contributes to incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) although the
underlying neurobiological mechanisms are unclear. This study was aimed to examine the …

Background Late-life exposure to ambient air pollution is a modifiable risk factor for
dementia, but epidemiological studies have shown inconsistent evidence for cognitive …

Vascular dementia (VaD) constitutes the second most prevalent cause of dementia in the
world after Alzheimer's disease (AD). VaD regroups heterogeneous neurological conditions …

Although numerous epidemiological studies revealed an association between ambient fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5) exposure and Alzheimer's disease (AD), the PM2. 5-induced …

The environmental role in disease progression has been appreciated for decades; however,
understanding how airborne toxicant exposure can affect organs beyond the lungs is an …

Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) pollution remains a prominent environmental problem
worldwide, posing great threats to human health. The adverse effects of PM2. 5 on the …