Particulate matter air pollution: effects on the cardiovascular system

RB Hamanaka, GM Mutlu - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution is a complex mixture of gaseous and particulate components, each of which has
detrimental effects on human health. While the composition of air pollution varies greatly …

A review of the possible associations between ambient PM2. 5 exposures and the development of Alzheimer's disease

Y Shou, Y Huang, X Zhu, C Liu, Y Hu… - … and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
PM2. 5 particles in air pollution have been widely considered associated with respiratory
and cardiovascular diseases. Recent studies have shown that PM2. 5 can also cause …

Oxidative stress and its significant roles in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer

R Thanan, S Oikawa, Y Hiraku, S Ohnishi… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species have been implicated in diverse pathophysiological
conditions, including inflammation, neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. Accumulating …

Biomarkers for the adverse effects on respiratory system health associated with atmospheric particulate matter exposure

C Guo, S Lv, Y Liu, Y Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Large amounts of epidemiological evidence have confirmed the atmospheric particulate
matter (PM 2.5) exposure was positively correlated with the morbidity and mortality of …

Contribution of lung macrophages to the inflammatory responses induced by exposure to air pollutants

K Hiraiwa, SF van Eeden - Mediators of inflammation, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Large population cohort studies have indicated an association between exposure to
particulate matter and cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. The inhalation of toxic …

Environmental epigenetics and its implication on disease risk and health outcomes

SM Ho, A Johnson, P Tarapore, V Janakiram… - ILAR …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This review focuses on how environmental factors through epigenetics modify disease risk
and health outcomes. Major epigenetic events, such as histone modifications, DNA …

Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation and fine particulate matter air pollution in three study populations: KORA F3, KORA F4, and the normative aging study

T Panni, AJ Mehta, JD Schwartz… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Epidemiological studies have reported associations between particulate matter
(PM) concentrations and cancer and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. DNA …

Impact of idling on fuel consumption and exhaust emissions and available idle-reduction technologies for diesel vehicles–A review

SMA Rahman, HH Masjuki, MA Kalam… - Energy Conversion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In order to maintain cab comfort truck drivers have to idle their engine to obtain the required
power for accessories, such as the air conditioner, heater, television, refrigerator, and lights …

Air pollution and gene-specific methylation in the Normative Aging Study: association, effect modification, and mediation analysis

MA Bind, J Lepeule, A Zanobetti, A Gasparrini… - Epigenetics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The mechanisms by which air pollution has multiple systemic effects in humans are not fully
elucidated, but appear to include inflammation and thrombosis. This study examines …

Fine particulate matter induces METTL3-mediated m6A modification of BIRC5 mRNA in bladder cancer

H Liu, J Gu, Z Huang, Z Han, J Xin, L Yuan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is reportedly related to a variety of
cancers including bladder cancer. However, little is known about the biological mechanism …