Climate change, airborne allergens, and three translational mitigation approaches

PJ Beggs, B Clot, M Sofiev, FH Johnston - EBioMedicine, 2023 - thelancet.com
One of the important adverse impacts of climate change on human health is increases in
allergic respiratory diseases such as allergic rhinitis and asthma. This impact is via the …

[HTML][HTML] Isolating the species element in grass pollen allergy: A review

CA Frisk, B Adams-Groom, M Smith - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Grass pollen is a leading cause of allergy in many countries, particularly Europe. Although
many elements of grass pollen production and dispersal are quite well researched, gaps still …

Impact of meteorological parameters and air pollutants on airborne concentration of Betula pollen and Bet v 1 allergen

J Ščevková, J Dušička, E Zahradníková… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The intensity of birch pollen season is expressed by seasonal pollen integral (SPIn, the sum
of the mean daily pollen concentration during the birch pollination period) and the amount of …

Association between ambient temperature and common allergenic pollen and fungal spores: A 52-year analysis in central England, United Kingdom

HCY Lam, S Anees-Hill, J Satchwell, F Symon… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to pollen and fungal spores can trigger asthma/allergic symptoms and affect
health. Rising temperatures from climate change have been associated with earlier seasons …

[HTML][HTML] Microscale pollen release and dispersal patterns in flowering grass populations

CA Frisk, GP Apangu, GM Petch, S Creer… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing pollen release and dispersion processes is fundamental for knowledge
advancement in ecological, agricultural and public health disciplines. Understanding pollen …

Effects of pollen concentration on allergic rhinitis in children: a retrospective study from Beijing, a Chinese megacity

Y Zhao, Z Sun, L Xiang, X An, X Hou, J Shang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
With global climate change and rapid urbanization, the prevalence of allergic diseases
caused by pollen is rising dramatically worldwide with unprecedented complexity and …

Flowering seasonality and airborne pollen recent trends in Sierra de las Nieves, the southernmost National Park in continental Spain

E de Gálvez-Montañez, MM Trigo, M Recio… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sierra de las Nieves is the southernmost National Park in continental Spain and, in a global
warming scenario, it is important to determine the impacts of climatic variations on the …

[HTML][HTML] Grass flowering times determined using herbarium specimens for modeling grass pollen under a warming climate

NI Ahlstrand, HM Elvery, RB Primack - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The grass family is responsible for most of people's pollen allergies, and the severity of
pollen-based asthma and allergies is expected to increase with global climate change …

Effects of airborne pollen on allergic rhinitis and asthma across different age groups in Beijing, China

S Zhaobin, Z Yuxin, A Xingqin, G Na, L Ziming… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of global warming and rapid urbanization, pollen has become a significant
public health concern for Chinese citizens. However, there is a paucity of epidemiological …

The potential impacts of climate change on ex situ conservation options for recalcitrant-seeded species

A Fernández, P León-Lobos, S Contreras… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recalcitrant seeds are characterized by desiccation and freezing sensitivity, and short
storage longevity. These physiological attributes obviate their ex situ conservation in …